HAHNEMANN, Samuel: Memorial on Scott Circle in Washington, D.C. by Charles Henry Niehaus

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The Samuel Hahnemann Memorial in Washington, D.C., created by Charles Henry Niehaus, commemorates the founder of homeopathy and a leader in 19th-century medical reform. Located at Scott Circle near Massachusetts Avenue and 16th Street NW, the bronze and granite monument features Latin inscriptions and depictions of Hahnemann's life and work. It is a notable piece of public art within the city's extensive collection of memorials and sculptures.