Robert Burns - Pittsburgh, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member stinger503
N 40° 26.292 W 079° 56.833
17T E 589288 N 4476927
Statue dedicated to the famous Scottish Poet
Waymark Code: WM16H9Y
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 08/03/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
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This Dead Poets' Society memorial is located outside the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Schenley Park. The memorial is a sculpture by Scottish sculptor J. Massey Rhind of famous Scottish poet Robert Burns.

The statue of Burns was placed on October 27th, 1914 with funding from A.R. Peacock. The sculpture depicts Burns with plow, as he was a farmer in his early years. He is best known for the song "Auld Lang Syne".
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