LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth: Statue (ca. 1909) near DuPont Circle in Washington, D.C. by Thomas Ball, William Couper located in James M. Goode's Connecticut Avenue area

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LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth: Statue (ca. 1909) near DuPont Circle in Washington, D.C. by Thomas Ball, William Couper located in James M. Goode's Connecticut Avenue area

The Henry Wadsworth Longfellow statue, created around 1909 by Thomas Ball and William Couper, is a bronze sculpture located near DuPont Circle in Washington, D.C. It honors the famed American poet and is situated in the Connecticut Avenue area, close to the Dupont Circle Metro station. The statue is part of a notable collection of sculptures celebrating influential figures in literature and education. It is recognized in the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Art Inventories Catalog.