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Thumbnail photo of Equestrian Statue of General Andrew Jackson by NCPC Staff

Description

(1767-1845) 7th U.S. President who achieved his greatest military fame at the Battle of New Orleans in 1815, which was the final major battle of the War of 1812. This statue depicts Jackson as he appeared at the Battle of New Orleans.

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Coordinates

38° 53' 58" N 77° 2' 12" W

Latitude/Longitude

-77.036545559256794,38.899504132112064

Authorized

1848 (9 Stat. 340)

Dedicated

1853

Sponsor

Commissioned by the Jackson Monument Committee and sponsored by the Jackson Democratic Association (Democratic Party)

Owner

FEDERAL - NPS