Samuel Gompers Memorial

Samuel Gompers Memorial
Location Massachusetts Ave., 10th & L Sts. NW, Reservation 69, Washington, District of Columbia
Coordinates 38°54′14.22″N 77°1′35.4″W / 38.9039500°N 77.026500°W / 38.9039500; -77.026500Coordinates: 38°54′14.22″N 77°1′35.4″W / 38.9039500°N 77.026500°W / 38.9039500; -77.026500
Area less than one acre
Built 1933
Architect Robert Aitken
Architectural style Beaux Arts
MPS Memorials in Washington, D.C.
NRHP Reference # 07001054[1]
Added to NRHP October 11, 2007[2]

The Samuel Gompers Memorial is a bronze statue in Washington, D.C., listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is located at intersection of 10th Street, L Street, and Massachusetts Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C. The statue is in memory of Samuel Gompers, an English-born American cigar maker, labor union leader and a key figure in American labor history.

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References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Gompers, Samuel, Memorial" (PDF). National Park Service. 10/11/2007. Retrieved August 18, 2011. Check date values in: |date= (help)
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