GALLATIN, Albert: Memorial at the Treasury Dept in Washington, D.C. by James Earle Fraser

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The Albert Gallatin Memorial in Washington, D.C., is a bronze sculpture by James Earle Fraser located at the Treasury Department near New York Avenue and 15th Street NW. It honors Albert Gallatin, a key figure in American financial history and diplomacy, who served as Secretary of the Treasury and diplomat in the early 19th century. The memorial highlights his contributions to the Treaty of Ghent and his role as a champion of democracy. It is part of the Federal Triangle's collection of historic monuments.