Statue of George Vancouver (Vancouver, Washington)
| Captain George Vancouver | |
|---|---|
The statue in 2019 | |
| Year | 2000 |
| Medium | Bronze sculpture |
| Subject | George Vancouver |
| Location | Vancouver, Washington, U.S. |
| 45°37′33″N 122°40′34″W / 45.625860°N 122.676246°W | |
Captain George Vancouver is a 2000 bronze sculpture of George Vancouver by Jim Demetro, installed in Vancouver, Washington, United States. The statue is located at the corner of Sixth and Esther streets near Esther Short Park. It is 9 feet (2.7 m) tall and weighs approximately 1,500 lbs.[1] The cost of approximately $70,000 was funded by private donors.[2]
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Plaque for the sculpture, 2019
See also
References
- ^ "Captain George Vancouver". City of Vancouver, Washington. Archived from the original on March 25, 2019. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- ^ Vorenberg, Sue (September 8, 2012). "Public art has its fans, critics". The Columbian. Archived from the original on March 25, 2019. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
External links
- Captain George Vancouver at Emporis
- Royal Navy Captain George Vancouver, Vancouver, Washington at Waymarking