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Statue of Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks is an outdoor 2009 bronze sculpture depicting the African-American Civil Rights activist of the same name by Pete Helzer, installed outside the bus station in , in the United States.
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Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: outdoor 2009 bronze sculpture depicting Rosa Parks
  • Also known as: “Rosa Parks”
  • Inscription: “‘I would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people’”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eugene Public Library and McDonald Theatre.

Library
Photo: Cacophony, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The is a municipal public library in , , . It has been in four different buildings since 1898.

Theater building
Photo: Clipdude, CC BY 2.0.
is a theater and music venue in , , . Opened in 1925 as a movie house, the building was converted to a theater for performing arts, and is still in business.

Bus station
Photo: Clipdude, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the primary bus station and terminus in , , , serving the buses of the Lane Transit District. Construction began with the official groundbreaking in 1996 and the station opened in April 4th, 1998.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eugene and Whiteaker.

Photo: Ljmajer, Public domain.
is a city in at the southern end of the near the confluence of the Mckenzie and Willamette rivers. It is best known for being the home of the University of Oregon.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in , United States. It is located to the northwest of downtown Eugene, and is home to primarily working class residents.

Suburb
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is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is located between the University of Oregon in and downtown on Franklin Boulevard, along the former route of the Pacific Highway, now Oregon Route 99. is situated 3 miles east of Statue of Rosa Parks.

Statue of Rosa Parks

Latitude
44.0487° or 44° 2′ 55″ north
Longitude
-123.0941° or 123° 5′ 39″ west
Inception
January 19th, 2009
Open location code
84PR2WX4+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10992439224
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q22025388
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Atrium and Lane Community College Downtown Campus.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Statue of Rosa Parks”. Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0.