Statue of Christopher Columbus (Hartford, Connecticut)
Bronze sculpture in Connecticut, US
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The Hartford, Connecticut statue of Christopher Columbus, by the artist Vincenzo Miserendino,[1] was an eight-foot tall bronze sculpture installed on Columbus Green, near Bushnell Park,[2] that was removed in 2020.[3]
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SubjectChristopher Columbus
Location
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The statue in 2011 | |
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History
The statue was a gift of local Italian Americans and was dedicated on Columbus Day, October 12, 1926.[4]
On June 16, 2020, the City of Hartford ordered its removal.[5][6]
