Statue of Leif Erikson
Leif Eriksson is an outdoor statue by Anne Whitney at the west end of the Commonwealth Avenue Mall in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Installed in 1887, it was the first public sculpture to honor the Norse explorer in the New World.
- Park
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
- …is also known as “Leif Erickson Statue”
- Description: statue in Boston, Massachusetts
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Statue of Leif Erikson
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Latitude
42.34902° or 42° 20′ 57″ north
Longitude
-71.09138° or 71° 5′ 29″ west
Open location code
87JC8WX5+JC
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Statue of Leif Erikson” goes by many names.
Leif Erickson StatueCebuano
Leif Erikson HeykeliTurkish
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