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The River Horse is a bronze sculpture of a hippopotamus located on the campus of George Washington University. It is in front of Lisner Auditorium at 21st Street and H Street Northwest Washington D.C. in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood.In 1996 George Washington University President Stephen Joel Trachtenberg presented this bronze statue as a gift to the University’s Class of 2000. The hippo stands with its mouth wide. Its nose is slightly worn due to passerby rubbing it.
