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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 ...
The statue was uncrated and erected in Columbus on October 10, 1955, and dedicated on October 12, 1955, [3] during the city's Columbus Day celebration. As the statue was undergoing repair work in 1979, a time capsule in the form of a copper box was discovered. It contained, among other items, a railroad bill of lading for shipment of the statue ...
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Even so, the statue was shifted two inches north from its original position, and the top of the statue tilted 1.5 inches (3.8 cm). As a result, the statue was repaired and cleaned in 1934. [13] The monument received some retouching in 1992 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Columbus's voyage, and in turn, the monument's own 100th anniversary.
The sheet copper statue was cast by W. H. Mullins Company and depicts Columbus holding a globe. Next to Columbus is a granite pedestal with a dove on top of a globe. [2] The statue is approximately 9 feet (2.7 m) tall and weighs 150 lbs. [2]
The Columbus sculpture was completed in Germany in 1891, [2] transported across the Atlantic Ocean, and erected by the German-Americans of Columbus on July 4. [3] [4] The sculpture was rededicated on July 4, 1991. [4] In 2012, Friends of Schiller Park funded the installation of lights to illuminate the monument. [5]
Statue of Christopher Columbus (Ohio Statehouse), Columbus, Ohio, U.S. Statue of Christopher Columbus ... This page was last edited on 26 March 2022, at 13:23 (UTC).
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