PIKE, Brigadier General Albert: Memorial at the Municipal Center in Washington, D.C. by Gaetano Trentanove

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PIKE, Brigadier General Albert: Memorial at the Municipal Center in Washington, D.C. by Gaetano Trentanove

The Brigadier General Albert Pike Memorial is a bronze sculpture by Gaetano Trentanove located at the Municipal Center in Washington, D.C. It commemorates Pike's life as an author, soldier, and philosopher. Erected in 1901 by the Supreme Council of Freemasonry, the memorial stands near Judiciary Square Metro station. The sculpture is part of the city's extensive collection of historical monuments.