George Washington Statue - New York State Capitol

Address: 71 South Swan Street, Albany, New York

This statue of George Washington is located in West Capitol Park on the grounds of the New York State Capitol in Albany. The building in the background of the statue is the Alfred E. Smith State Office Building. This monument was dedicated in 1932 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Washington's birth. Franklin D. Roosevelt was the New York Governor at the time. This statue is a copy of the original by Jean-Antoine Houdon at the Virginia State Capitol.

  • George Washington statue in Albany, New York
  • George Washington monument in Albany, New York
  • George Washington memorial in Albany, New York
  • George Washington statue at New York Capitol Building
  • George Washington monument at New York Capitol
  • George Washington statue at State Capitol in Albany, New York
  • George Washington statue at New York State Capitol in Albany
  • The New York Capitol can be seen in the background of the photo above.
  • George Washington statue in Albany, New York
  • George Washington monument in Albany, New York
  • George Washington sculpture in Albany, New York
  • The inscription above in French reads, "Fait par Houdon Citoyen francois 1788" which is translated to English as "Made by Houdon, French Citizen 1788"
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