Columbus Monument (Canessa)
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| Columbus Monument | |
|---|---|
Sculpture in 2012 | |
| Artist | Achille Canessa |
| Year | 1892 |
| Location | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Owner | City of Baltimore |
The Columbus Monument is one of three monuments to Christopher Columbus in Baltimore, Maryland. Erected in 1892 in Druid Hill Park, the sculpture is known to be the second oldest monument in Baltimore towards the Italian explorer, the first being the Columbus Obelisk in northeast Baltimore.[1]