Statue of Benjamin Franklin (Chicago)

Statue of Benjamin Franklin
Statue of Benjamin Franklin
	October 2013
Subject	Benjamin Franklin
Location	Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
	41°54′49.7″N 87°37′51.9″W / 41.913806°N 87.631083°W

A statue of Benjamin Franklin, known as the Benjamin Franklin Monument, is installed in Chicago's Lincoln Park, in the U.S. state of Illinois.^[1] Designed by Richard Henry Park, the work was created in 1895, installed in 1896, and relocated in 1966.^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Benjamin Franklin - Chicago Monuments Project". chicagomonuments.org. Archived from the original on June 5, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
^ "Benjamin Franklin Monument". Chicago Park District. Archived from the original on March 23, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
^ "Ben Franklin in Bronze". Chicago Chronicle. June 7, 1896. p. 4. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

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[1] "Benjamin Franklin - Chicago Monuments Project". chicagomonuments.org. Archived from the original on June 5, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2023.

[2] "Benjamin Franklin Monument". Chicago Park District. Archived from the original on March 23, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2023.

[3] "Ben Franklin in Bronze". Chicago Chronicle. June 7, 1896. p. 4. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

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