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Feb 12, 2016 · In Croaker, Virginia stands a sight that would make just about anyone stop in their tracks. 43 ghostly effigies of presidents past crowd together in the tall grass. Some of the 18-to-20-foot...
Presidents Park was a ten-acre sculpture park and associated indoor museum formerly located in Williamsburg, Virginia in the United States. It contained 18-to-20-foot (5.5 to 6.1 m) high busts of the presidents of the United States from George Washington to George W. Bush.
- September 30, 2010
- Sculpture park
- March 2004
Mar 22, 2023 · Why it matters: For more than a decade, the decaying, 10-foot-tall sculptures of every president from George Washington to George W. Bush have been an unofficial tourist attraction for their surprising presence in the 600-acre concrete recycling plant where they were moved after the park closed.
Oct 25, 2023 · The President of the United States lives in a National Park. Every president except George Washington has called the White House home and has run the executive branch of the United States government from within its walls. Recognizable around the world, the White House stands as a symbol of democracy.
President's Park, located in Downtown Washington, D.C., encompasses the White House and includes the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, the Treasury Building, and grounds; the White House Visitor Center; Lafayette Square; and The Ellipse.
- L'Enfant, Pierre C.; Downing, A.J.
- 1791
- 77.48 acres (313,536 m²)
- Washington, D.C., U.S.
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Dec 1, 2013 · 3793. RowdyPizzaBoy (Atlas Obscura User) What to do when you have dozens of 20-foot-tall busts of nearly every U.S. president and nowhere to put them? This was the problem that Howard Hankins found...
Feb 7, 2022 · Washington, DC. Designation: Park. Amenities. 7 listed. President's Park preserves the cultural resources of the White House—its architecture, artifacts, landscape design, gardens and grounds, and the surrounding parklands—in ways that foster and preserve dignity and respect for the office of the presidency, while still allowing for their use.