American Univ: WESLEY, John: Memorial in Washington, D.C. by Arthur George Walker located in James M. Goode's Massachusetts Avenue area

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The John Wesley Memorial in Washington, D.C. is a smaller-than-life-size bronze equestrian statue by Arthur George Walker, located outside Wesley Theological Seminary on Massachusetts Avenue. It is an exact copy of the statue at Wesley's Chapel in Bristol, England, honoring John Wesley, founder of Methodism. Presented by the Methodist Church of Great Britain, it symbolizes international friendship and Methodist unity. The memorial is part of the Massachusetts Avenue area's notable sculptures and is near the Tenleytown - AU Metro station.