General Washington Equestrian Statue Across From Ford Mansion
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2009-12-07
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This magnificent bronze equestrian statue of General Washington stands across the street from the Ford Mansion. The statue was cast in Florence, Italy. It was dedicated on October 19, 1928, the 147th anniversary of the British surrender at Yorktown.
The sculptor was Frederick George Richard Roth of Brooklyn. Mr Roth specialized in sculptures involving animals and several of his pieces can be found in New York City's Central Park, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Equestrian Statue of George Washington, Frederick George Richard Roth, The Ford Mansion, Washington Headquaters, General George Washington, Morristown National Historical Park, Historic Morristown, National Historical Park, The American Revolution, American History, US History, George Washington, Continental Army, Winter Encampment, History, Morristown, Jockey Hollow, Morris County, The American Revolution in New Jersey, The Skylands, Lakeland, New Jersey, NJ, Jersey, The Garden State
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