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An 1876 statue of Christopher Columbus by Emanuele Caroni is installed in Marconi Plaza, 2848 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States), inside a railing that bears wire art of Columbus's three ships, the Niña, Pinta, and Santa Maria.
The statue's initial installation began an annual tradition for the colony of mostly Italian Americans in South Philadelphia to march each year on Columbus Day to the statue in Fairmount Park. The 6-mile (9.7 km) journey was found to be too exhausting and in 1920 the celebration changed locations. Controversy surrounding Christopher Columbus statue
Christopher Columbus Statue (1970, 1986, 1995) located at Columbus Plaza (W. Main Street and Lawrence Hill Rd.) Lackawanna. Bust of Christopher Columbus (1940) located at Bethlehem Park, Madison Ave. Lindenhurst. Columbus Monument (1991) 7-foot-tall monument [186] Mahopac. Christopher Columbus Statue (1992) located at Thompson & McAlpin Streets ...
New Haven removed its Christopher Columbus statue Wednesday, becoming the latest city to bring down a monument to the explorer whose expeditions paved the way for the genocide of Native Americans ...
A judge has ruled that a statue of Christopher Columbus may remain in its spot in a South Philadelphia plaza, reversing a the city’s decision to have it removed in wake of protests sparked by ...
Philadelphia's mayor said he is "disappointed" that a court ordered the city to remove a plywood box covering a statue of Christopher Columbus.
Statue of Christopher Columbus may refer to: Statue of Christopher Columbus (Astoria, Queens) ... Statue of Christopher Columbus (Philadelphia), Pennsylvania, U.S.
Three years after a Christopher Columbus statue was removed from a square in Providence, Rhode Island, the bronze cast has re-emerged, this time in a park in Johnston, Rhode Island, about 9 miles ...