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Alexander Dallas Bache Monument
ArtistHenry Hobson Richardson
Year1868 (1868)
LocationWashington, D.C., United States
OwnerChrist Church
The memorial plaque of the monument

The Alexander Dallas Bache Monument is the tomb of Alexander Dallas Bache, a noted American scientist and surveyor. Bache died in Newport, Rhode Island in 1867 and was transported to Washington, DC's Congressional Cemetery for burial. American architect Henry Hobson Richardson was commissioned to build a tomb in 1868. The tomb is one of only three examples of a monument designed by Richardson and a rare example of a Richardson structure lacking Romanesque design points.

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the Survey left the Department of the Treasury in 1903. Professor Alexander Dallas Bache became superintendent of the U.S. Coast Survey after Hassler's death...

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wide correspondence with, among others, Alexander von Humboldt, Joel Roberts Poinsett, Alexander Dallas Bache, the Marquis de Lafayette, Joseph Louis...

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