LEGACY -- General Beauregard Equestrian Statue - New Orleans, LA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member scrambler390
N 29° 59.042 W 090° 05.391
15R E 780783 N 3320581
Formerly located at the Art Gallery entrance to City Park, this 27 foot statue is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and was removed in May 2017.
Waymark Code: WM8M42
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 04/17/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member dh2000dh
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Formerly located at the intersection of Esplanade Ave. and Wisner Blvd. this 27 foot statue (10 foot base, 17 foot statue) is also very massive. Sculptued by Alexander Doyle and the base was dedicated on May 28, 1913 and the statue on November 11, 1915.

The statue was removed in May 2017.
Union or Confederacy: Confederacy - South

General's Name: General P.G.T. Beauregard

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