PERRY Lions statues (ca. 1906) on the Taft Memorial Bridge in Washington, D.C. by Roland Hinton Perry, Reinaldo López-Carrizo, Renato Lucchetti located in James M. Goode's Connecticut Avenue area

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PERRY Lions statues (ca. 1906) on the Taft Memorial Bridge in Washington, D.C. by Roland Hinton Perry, Reinaldo López-Carrizo, Renato Lucchetti located in James M. Goode's Connecticut Avenue area

The PERRY Lions statues are concrete sculptures created around 1906 by Roland Hinton Perry, Reinaldo López-Carrizo, and Renato Lucchetti. They adorn the Taft Memorial Bridge in Washington, D.C., near Connecticut Avenue and the National Zoo. These lions symbolize strength and serve as artistic guardians of the bridge. Related lion sculptures by Perry exist at the National Zoo and in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.