O.A.S. Bldg: North America statue in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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The North America statue at the O.A.S. Building in Washington, D.C., is a marble allegorical sculpture by Gutzon Borglum, with architectural contributions from Paul Cret and Albert Kelsey. It symbolizes the continent of North America and is part of the artistic program of the O.A.S. Building. Located at Constitution Avenue and 17th Street NW, it is a recognized memorial within the city’s collection of outdoor art.