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The 36-foot (11 m) tall statue was moved to the Urban Center, an office complex off of Interstate 459 in Liberty Park, Alabama in 1989. Liberty Park is a commercial, residential and retail development between Torchmark Development Company and Drummond Company. The south side of the complex's 16 story building contains a large version of the ...
The Vulcan statue is the largest cast iron statue in the world, and is the city symbol of Birmingham, Alabama, United States, reflecting its roots in the iron and steel industry. The 56-foot (17 m) tall statue depicts the Roman god Vulcan , god of the fire and forge, with ironworking equipment.
The Statue of Liberty is the tallest at 46 m, atop a 47 m pedestal. The Enchanted Highway is a collection of the world's largest scrap metal sculptures. Vulcan statue, (17m) in Birmingham, Alabama, US, is the largest cast iron statue.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) This is a list of public art in Birmingham, Alabama, in the United States. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artworks in museums. Public art may include ...
The statue was toppled on July 16, 2016 when a policeman accidentally crashed his patrol car into the monument; the statue fell from its pedestal and was heavily damaged. In 2017, the Demopolis city council voted 3–2 to move the damaged Confederate statue to a local museum and to install a new obelisk memorial that honors both the Union and ...
Birmingham was the site of the 1963 Birmingham campaign; Martin Luther King's Letter from Birmingham Jail; the Children's Crusade, with its images of students being attacked by water hoses and dogs; the bombing of the A.G. Gaston Motel – the movement's headquarters motel, now designated as part of the National Monument; and the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing.
Birmingham city, Alabama – Racial and ethnic composition ... and Liberty National are ... and blacksmiths that is the symbol of Birmingham. The statue stands high ...
Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World) 46: 151: Frédéric Bartholdi: 1886: ... Birmingham, Alabama cast iron: Largest cast iron statue in the world. ...