George Washington is a large bronze sculpture of George Washington by John Quincy Adams Ward, installed on the front steps of Federal Hall National Memorial on Wall Street in New York City.
The statue in 2010
The first inauguration of George Washington as the first president of the United States was held on Thursday, April 30, 1789, on the balcony of Federal Hall in New York City. The inauguration was held
Statue of George Washington (Wall Street)
…Ward, installed on the front steps of Federal Hall National Memorial on Wall Street in New York City. The statue was unveiled in 1883 to commemorate the first inauguration of George Washington. In 1789, Federal Hall, which served as the capitol building of the United States, stood on the Lower Manhattan site, and Washington took the oath of…
Ramon Elorriaga Inauguration of George Washington
Federal Hall, New York City, site of George Washington's first inauguration, April 30, 1789.
Washington had to borrow money to travel to his first inauguration.
Gilbert Stuart Williamstown Portrait of George Washington