These Are My Jewels
These Are My Jewels (also known as Ohio's Jewels: Grant, Sheridan, Stanton, Garfield, Hayes, Chase, and Sherman, or simply Ohio's Jewels) is an 1893 monument by Levi Scofield, installed outside the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, United States.[1]
| These Are My Jewels | |
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 The monument in 2009 | |
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| Artist | Levi Scofield |
| Location | Columbus, Ohio, United States |
| 39°57′42.5″N 82°59′59.0″W | |
Description
The monument features bronze statues of seven men — Salmon P. Chase, James A. Garfield, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, Philip Sheridan, William Tecumseh Sherman, and Edwin Stanton — as well as a bronze statue of the Roman Cornelia.[1]
History
The monument was dedicated in 1894, and rededicated on June 10, 1965 and November 5, 1992.[1]
gollark: I try to avoid writing things by hand.
gollark: Meh.
gollark: "Waltz, bad nymph, for quick jigs vex." (28 letters) "Jived fox nymph grabs quick waltz." (28 letters) "Glib jocks quiz nymph to vex dwarf." (28 letters) "Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow." (29 letters) "How vexingly quick daft zebras jump!" (30 letters) "The five boxing wizards jump quickly." (31 letters) "Jackdaws love my big sphinx of quartz." (31 letters) "Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs." (32 letters)These 8 are shorter and mostly better (stolen blatantly from Wikipedia).
gollark: The fox/dog one is among the *least* cool pangrams, honestly?
gollark: sphnix of black quartz, judge my vow > the quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog
References
- "These Are My Jewels, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
External links
- "These Are My Jewels". Ohio Statehouse.
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