The Steuben Monument is a public art work by Swiss-American artist J. Otto Schweizer, located on the north side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] The bronze equestrian sculpture depicts Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben in his Revolutionary War uniform.[2] It is located at the intersection of West Lisbon Avenue, Lloyd Street, and North Sherman Boulevard.
| Steuben Monument | |
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| Artist | J. Otto Schweizer |
| Year | 1921 |
| Type | bronze |
| Dimensions | 480 cm (188 in) |
| Location | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| 43°03′27″N 87°58′03″W / 43.057459°N 87.967571°W | |
| Owner | Milwaukee County Parks Department |
References
edit- ^ "General Frederick Wilhelm Von Steuben, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog-SIRIS. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 29 December 2011.
- ^ Buck, Diane (1995). Outdoor Sculpture in Milwaukee. Madison: Wisconsin Historical Society. pp. 154–156. ISBN 978-0-87020-276-6.
