Statue of Abraham Lincoln (Portland, Oregon)
An outdoor bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln by George Fite Waters is installed in the South Park Blocks in Portland, Oregon, United States. The 10-foot statue was donated by Henry Waldo Coe.[1] It was cast at Claude Valsuani's foundry in France in 1927, on Lincoln's birthday, and was dedicated on October 5, 1928.[2]
Statue of Abraham Lincoln | |
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The sculpture in 2013 | |
Artist | George Fite Waters |
Year | 1928 |
Type | Sculpture |
Medium | Bronze |
Subject | Abraham Lincoln |
Location | Portland, Oregon, United States |
45.51674°N 122.68242°W |
See also
References
- "Abraham Lincoln, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
- "South Park Blocks". City of Portland, Oregon. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
External links
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Media related to Abraham Lincoln (Waters) at Wikimedia Commons - Abraham Lincoln at the Regional Arts & Culture Council
- Abraham Lincoln at Heritage Preservation
- Abraham Lincoln at Public Art Archive
- Abe Lincoln statue taken down for repairs in downtown Portland's South Park Blocks (photos, video) by Mike Zacchino (March 19, 2014), The Oregonian
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