VON STEUBEN, Friedrich Wilhelm: Memorial in Lafayette Park in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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The Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben Memorial in Lafayette Park, Washington, D.C., is a bronze statue by Albert Jaegers honoring the Prussian officer who trained the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Located near H and 16th Streets NW, it is part of the historic monuments surrounding the White House. The memorial highlights von Steuben's vital role in American independence and is accessible via the nearby McPherson Square Metro station.