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Valley Forge
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Close-up of a bronze statue of Major General Friedrich Wihelm Baron von Steuben of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Installed in 1915, the J. Otto Schweizer statue stands atop a rough-hewn stone pedestal in an open field.
1915
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Marquis de Lafayette Monument
1921
Daniel Chester French's statue commemorating the American Revolutionary War general, Marquis de Lafayette. Installed circa, 1921, the bronze stands in front of Colton Memorial Chapel at Lafayette ...
General Anthony Wayne Monument
1908
Statue of General Anthony Wayne an American Revolution General, astride a horse. Dedicated on June 20, 1908 the Henry K. Bush-Brown bronze surmounts a gentle rise in a field.
Stephen Girard Statue
1897
Bronze statue honoring the banker and philanthropist Stephen Girard that stands next to the City Hall. A small portion of its facade forms the background of the picture.
Continental Army Hut
A view of a Continental Army hut in a wooded area. A set of steps lead to the front door.
New Jersey Brigade Monument and Inner Line Drive
Side view of the New Jersey Brigade Monument. Atop the monument stands a New Jersey Continental Soldier, and the base reads, "New Jersey Brigade," and "Continental Army." In front of the monument, ...
Daniel Boone Monument
1906
Low view of a bronze statue of Daniel Boone standing atop a pedestal of rough-hewn rocks. Leafy tree limbs form the backdrop.
