A statue of George Washington stands in Mexico City. It was presented as a gift to the city by the United States government in 1916. [1] [2] [3]
Since 1970, it has been located in the Parque Rosario Castellanos. [2]
An earlier sculpture of Washington by Pompeo Coppini in the same city was destroyed in 1914. [4] [5]
19°25′11″N 99°12′05″W / 19.4198°N 99.2014°W / 19.4198; -99.2014
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A statue of George Washington stands in Mexico City. It was presented as a gift to the city by the United States government in 1916. [1] [2] [3]
Since 1970, it has been located in the Parque Rosario Castellanos. [2]
An earlier sculpture of Washington by Pompeo Coppini in the same city was destroyed in 1914. [4] [5]
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19°25′11″N 99°12′05″W / 19.4198°N 99.2014°W / 19.4198; -99.2014
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