
Man With Briefcase - Fort Worth, TX
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N 32° 45.071 W 097° 20.015
14S E 656113 N 3624931
This silhouette of a man in a business suit with a hat and briefcase stands at the edge of Burnett Park, next to West 7th Street in downtown Fort Worth.
Waymark Code: WMAZ9P
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/14/2011
Views: 37
The sculpture was created in 2002. It's fifty feet tall, twenty-two feet wide, and one foot thick. It weighs 24,000 pounds.
Fort Worth Weekly recalls that back when he was under construction, many people thought the Man was dumb or ought to have a cowboy hat instead of a fedora. Others think he helps bring Fort Worth into the 21st century. Either way, he makes people talk and think.
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