BLACKSTONE, Sir William: Statue at the U.S. Courthouse in Washington, D.C. by Paul Wayland Bartlett located in James M. Goode's Judiciary Square & East Downtown area

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BLACKSTONE, Sir William: Statue at the U.S. Courthouse in Washington, D.C. by Paul Wayland Bartlett located in James M. Goode's Judiciary Square & East Downtown area

This bronze statue of Sir William Blackstone by Paul Wayland Bartlett is located at the U.S. Courthouse in Washington, D.C., within the Judiciary Square and East Downtown area. Blackstone was a prominent English jurist known for his influential Commentaries on the Laws of England. The sculpture honors his lasting impact on common law and legal principles. It is accessible near the Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Metro station.