Statue of John Harvard

John Harvard is an 1884 sculpture in bronze by Daniel Chester French at Harvard University in . It honors clergyman John Harvard, whose substantial deathbed bequest to the "schoale or Colledge" recently undertaken by the Massachu­setts…
  • Work of art
  • …is a statue
  • …lies at an elevation of 26 feet (8 metres)
  • …is also known as “John Harvard Statue”
  • Description: Statue in Cambridge, Massachusetts of Harvard University founder

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Harvard Art Museums and Fogg Museum.
Daderot, Public domain.
Museum
The are part of Harvard University… is situated 830 feet east of Statue of John Harvard.
Daderot, Public domain.
Museum
The Harvard Art Museums are part of Harvard University… is situated 770 feet east of Statue of John Harvard.
is a triangular plaza at the… is situated 590 feet southwest of Statue of John Harvard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baldwin and Old Cambridge Historic District.
Neighborhood
, formerly known as Agassiz and also called…
Suburb
, also known as "Area 7", is a neighborhood…
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Latitude
42.37446° or 42° 22′ 28″ north
Longitude
-71.1172° or 71° 7′ 2″ west
Open location code
87JC9VFM+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Statue of John Harvard” goes by many names.
John Harvard StatueCebuano
約翰哈佛雕像Chinese
존 하버드 동상Korean
مجسمه جان هارواردPersian
Памятник Джону ГарвардуRussian

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