BARRY, Commodore John Statue at Independence Square in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Samuel Murray

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BARRY, Commodore John Statue at Independence Square in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Samuel Murray

The Commodore John Barry statue is a bronze sculpture by Samuel Murray located in Independence Square, Philadelphia. It honors John Barry, a key figure in the founding of the U.S. Navy. The statue is part of Philadelphia's rich collection of historical monuments situated in a prominent historic district. It is recognized in the Smithsonian American Art Museum's catalog.