JONES, John Paul: Memorial near the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. by Charles Henry Niehaus

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The John Paul Jones Memorial in Washington, D.C., created by Charles Henry Niehaus, honors the Revolutionary War naval hero. Located near the Tidal Basin at Independence Avenue and 17th Street SW, the bronze and marble monument celebrates Jones's naval victories and patriotic legacy. It is a notable part of the city's collection of outdoor sculptures and memorials.