Statue of Benjamin Franklin

A statue of Benjamin Franklin by Richard Saltonstall Greenough is installed outside in , , United States. It rests on a base with plaques designed by Greenough and Thomas Ball.
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  • Monument
  • …lies at an elevation of 46 feet (14 metres)
  • Description: statue in Boston, Massachusetts
  • Also known as
    “Benjamin Franklin”
    “statue of Benjamin Franklin (Boston)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kings Chapel and Old City Hall.

Church
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King's Chapel is an independent Unitarian congregation in , Massachusetts, United States.

Historic building
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is a building at 45 School Street…

Cemetery
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King's Chapel Burying Ground is a historic graveyard…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boston and Adams Square.

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A city of history and tradition, offers a proud…

Locality
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was a square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts.

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Downtown is really the heart of the city.

Statue of Benjamin Franklin

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Latitude
42.35793° or 42° 21′ 29″ north
Longitude
-71.05957° or 71° 3′ 34″ west
Open location code
87JC9W5R+55
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3996416865
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Geo­Names ID
4930332
Wiki­data ID
Q49474378

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Egyptian Arabic—“Statue of Benjamin Franklin” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Benjamin Franklin Statue (parke sa Estados Unidos, Massachusetts)”
  • Cebuano: “Benjamin Franklin Statue”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تمثال بنجامين فرانكلين”

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Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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Massachusetts: Highlights

Notable places include Boston and Cambridge.

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