Olive Risley Seward

Since 1971

Olive Risley Seward is a lead on burlap statue by American sculptor John Cavanaugh, located at North Carolina Avenue and Sixth Street, Southeast, Washington, D.C., in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. Completed in 1971, it is a representation of Olive Risley Seward (1841–1908), the foster daughter of William H. Seward.

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Ebenezer United Methodist Church
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
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