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Sheridan-Kalorama in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Philip H. Sheridan

General of the Army of the United States

 
 
Phillip Sheridan Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Richard E. Miller, August 23, 2009
1. Phillip Sheridan Memorial
Inscription.
SHERIDAN

 
Erected 1908.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryWar, US CivilWars, US Indian.
 
Location. 38° 54.729′ N, 77° 3.04′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Sheridan-Kalorama. Memorial is at the intersection of Sheridan Circle Northwest and 23rd Street Northwest, on the left when traveling east on Sheridan Circle Northwest. Inscription is on the base of the statue in Sheridan Circle off Embassy Row. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2300 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington DC 20008, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Assassination of Orlando Letelier and Ronni K. Moffitt (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Philip Jaisohn (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Dr. Philip Jaisohn (within shouting distance of this marker); The Gilded Age (within shouting distance of this marker); Philippine Ambassador's Residence in the United States (within shouting distance of this marker); Eleftherios Venizelos (within shouting distance of this marker); Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881-1938)
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Khatchkar Sculpture (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
 
Also see . . .
1. Philip Sheridan. (Submitted on August 26, 2009, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.)
2. General Sheridan Memorial. SIRIS entry for the memorial. (Submitted on September 3, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.) 
 
Additional keywords. Gutzon Borglum, sculptor
 
Philip H. Sheridan Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Richard E. Miller, August 23, 2009
2. Philip H. Sheridan Memorial
Maj. Gen. Philip H. Sheridan, U.S.A. (Civil War) image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brady-Handy
3. Maj. Gen. Philip H. Sheridan, U.S.A. (Civil War)
Philip H. Sheridan Marker and Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 17, 2016
4. Philip H. Sheridan Marker and Statue
Philip H. Sheridan image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, March 2, 2013
5. Philip H. Sheridan
1908 Statue by Gutzon Borglum
Rienzi image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, July 17, 2016
6. Rienzi
The statue depicts Sheridan riding his famous horse Rienzi gathering his retreating troops at Cedar Creek after his 20 mile ride from Winchester. Rienzi was renamed Winchester in honor of this event.
Gutzon Borglum 1908 image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, July 17, 2016
7. Gutzon Borglum 1908
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 26, 2009, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,727 times since then and 29 times this year. Last updated on August 30, 2009, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 26, 2009, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.   4. submitted on November 4, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.   5, 6, 7. submitted on December 4, 2016, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.

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