Statue of William Prescott - Boston, MA
N 42° 22.572 W 071° 03.654
19T E 330326 N 4693603
Statue of Revolutionary War hero William Prescott located at the Bunker Hill Monument in Boston, Massachusetts.
Waymark Code: WM1A710
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 06/30/2024
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A statue of American Revolutionary War hero William Prescott by William Wetmore Story is installed next to the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
The bronze sculpture was cast in 1880 in Rome by the founder Alessandro Nelli and dedicated in 1881. It measures approximately 8 ft. x 4 ft. x 5 ft. 10 in., and rests on a red and grey Quincy granite base that measures approximately 6 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. 10 in. The work was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1994.-Wikipedia
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