Statue of Christopher Columbus

Columbus is a statue in created by Angelo Racioppi with funds from the New York City Works Progress Administration Art Project. It stands in Columbus Square park, near the of the New York City Subway.
  • Work of art
  • …is a statue
  • Description: statue in Astoria, New York City, by Angelo Racioppi
  • Also known as
    “Columbus”
    “Statue of Columbus”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Astoria Boulevard station and 30th Avenue station.

Metro station
The is an express station…

Metro station
The is a local station on the BMT Astoria Line of the New York City Subway. is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Statue of Christopher Columbus.

Museum
The is a time-based media… is situated 1 mile south of Statue of Christopher Columbus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Astoria and Metro New York.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the western portion of the borough of .

or Greater New York, also called the…

Neighborhood
is a planned residential community… is situated 1½ miles south of Statue of Christopher Columbus.

Statue of Christopher Columbus

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Latitude
40.77006° or 40° 46′ 12″ north
Longitude
-73.9175° or 73° 55′ 3″ west
Open location code
87G8Q3CJ+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Statue of Christopher Columbus” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Columbus Triangle and CrossFit Queens.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Hoyt Avenue South & 31st Street and Orange Blossom.

Queens: Highlights

Notable places include John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport.

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