
Monument to Tadeusz Kościuszko (West Point)
The Monument to Tadeusz Kościuszko at West Point is a statue honoring the Polish-American military leader and national hero. Kościuszko fought for freedom in Poland and later contributed to the American Revolutionary War, notably helping to design defenses. The statue, erected in 1921, depicts him in military attire, symbolizing his role as a leader and strategist. Located on the grounds of the U.S. Military Academy, the monument emphasizes the enduring bond between Poland and the United States and recognizes Kościuszko’s contributions to liberty and democracy.