Statue of Abraham Lincoln

A statue of Abraham Lincoln by artist Gaetano Cecere is installed along Lincoln Memorial Drive in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. The 10'6" bronze sculpture depicts a young beardless Abraham Lincoln.
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: statue in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Also known as: Abraham Lincoln (Cecere)
  • Inscription: “Gaetano Cecere, Sculptor 1934; Jno Williams, NY 1934; ABRAHAM LINCOLN/1809-1865/PRESIDENT/EMANCIPATOR/MARTYR; With malice toward none...and with all nations”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Milwaukee Art Museum and Milwaukee County War Memorial.

Art gallery
Photo: mulad, CC BY 2.0.
The is an art museum in , . Its collection of over 34,000 works of art and gallery spaces totaling 150,000 sq. ft. make it the largest art museum in the state of Wisconsin and one of the largest art museums in the .

Public building
The is a memorial building located on in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was designed by architect Eero Saarinen. Construction began in 1955 and the building was dedicated on Veterans Day in 1957.

Bridge
The Reiman Pedestrian Bridge is a cable-stayed footbridge in downtown , that spans Lincoln Memorial Drive. It connects the on the lakeshore to the east side of the downtown's central business district by way of O'Donnell Park, a multi-use park complex. is situated 390 feet south of Statue of Abraham Lincoln.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Milwaukee and East Side.

Suburb
is the central business district of , . The economic and symbolic center of the city and the , it is Milwaukee's oldest district and home to many of region's cultural, financial educational and historical landmarks including , and the .

Suburb
The is a district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin consisting of several neighborhoods encompassing an area just north of to the village of , bordered by the to the west and to the east.

Quarter
is an industrialized peninsula in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It began as a marsh island between the and Kinnickinnic rivers, and now forms the city's inner harbor design. is situated 1½ miles south of Statue of Abraham Lincoln.

Statue of Abraham Lincoln

Latitude
43.04031° or 43° 2′ 25″ north
Longitude
-87.89783° or 87° 53′ 52″ west
Inception
1934
Height
11 feet (3.2 metres)
Open location code
86MJ24R2+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 700615561
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q14714403
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Highlights include Herzfeld Photography, Print, and Drawing Study Center and North Garden Plaza.

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