Firefighter Memorial - Charleston, WV - Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures on Waymarking.com

The Fallen Firefighter memorial is located at the West Virginia State Museum just west of the Capitol at 1900 Kanawha Blvd E #435, Charleston, WV 25305. The Memorial was erected by the West Virginia Firemen’s Association and placed here September 9, 1994. The SIRIS listing calls it "A full-length figure of a firefighter stands outfitted with mask and air tank, holding a baby wrapped in a blanket in his arms. A plaque lists the names, dates, and towns of firefighters who have lost their lives since 1901 in the line of duty."

TITLE: Firefighter Memorial ARTIST(S): Jim Lykins DATE: 9/9/1994 MEDIUM: Sculpture: Bronze Base: red granite CONTROL NUMBER: 71500372 Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link] PHYSICAL LOCATION: 1900 Kanawha Blvd E #435, Charleston, WV 25305 DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: No differences noted. Outstanding condition.

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