Joseph Ward I's Statue in the U.S. Capitol Building

Kaelyn and Ethan Boos (3 times great grandchildren of Joseph Ward I), stand in front of his statue in the nation's Capitol (March, 2024). The statue was located in a prominent location in Emancipation Hall of the Capitol building.

David and Amy (Ward) Boos (2 times great granddaughter of Joseph Ward I), with their children Kaelyn and Ethan, standing on a balcony overlooking Emancipation Hall. The statue of Joseph Ward I can be seen on the hall's main level in the middle of the photograph (white marbel with a dark marble base).

The U.S. Capitol Visitor Guide: "The National Statuary Hall Collections in the Capitol is comprised of statues donated by individual states. Each state is represented by two statues chosen by their legislature to honor notable citizens.

The entry in the Visitor Guide for Joseph Ward I