HENRY, Joseph: Memorial at the Smithsonian "Castle" in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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The Joseph Henry Memorial is a bronze statue by William Wetmore Story located on the north side of the Smithsonian Institution Building in Washington, D.C. It honors Joseph Henry, the first Secretary of the Smithsonian and a pioneering American scientist. The memorial is situated near Jefferson Drive and 10th Street NW, close to the Smithsonian Metro station. It is part of the rich collection of monuments and outdoor art documented by dcMemorials.com.