Statue of Horace Wells
Dr. Horace Wells, also known as the Horace Wells Monument, is a monumental statue in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. The statue, located in the city's Bushnell Park, was designed by sculptor Truman Howe Bartlett and dedicated in 1875 in honor of Horace Wells, a dentist who was a pioneer in the use of anesthesia.
Daderot, Public domain.- Memorial
- …is named after Horace Wells
- Description: a monumental statue in Hartford, Connecticut
- Also known as“Dr. Horace Wells”“Horace Wells Monument”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Connecticut State Capitol and Webster Memorial Building.
Connecticut State Capitol
Town hall
The Connecticut State Capitol is located north… Connecticut State Capitol is situated 1,300 feet west of Statue of Horace Wells.
Webster Memorial Building
Historic building
The Webster Memorial Building is a historic house… Webster Memorial Building is situated 500 feet northeast of Statue of Horace Wells.
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
Theater building
Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts… The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Statue of Horace Wells.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lewis Street Block and Main Street Historic District No. 2.
Lewis Street Block
Neighborhood
The Lewis Street Block is a historic district…
Main Street Historic District No. 2
Neighborhood
The Main Street Historic District No.
Hartford
Hartford is the capital of the state of Connecticut in the United States of America.
Statue of Horace Wells
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Latitude
41.76464° or 41° 45′ 53″ north
Longitude
-72.67755° or 72° 40′ 39″ west
Open location code
87H9Q87C+VX
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lily Pond and Southern New England Telephone Company Building.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Bushnell Pump House and Salute.
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