Memorial | Big Statues

05 Jan Artist selected for reduced-price $200,000 Edison statue

Posted at 11:24h in Guide, Memorial, News by Matt 0 Comments

One of Ohio's custom bronze monuments in the U.S. Capitol in Washington is being replaced with a new statue representing the world-famous inventor-entrepreneur Thomas A. Edison. Now, we not only have news on the identity of the sculptor's creator - Alan Cottrill of Zanesville -...

11 Nov United States-Japan Girl Scout Friendship Statue hosts reunion over 50 years in the making

Posted at 14:32h in Memorial, nature and art, News, Public Artwork by Matt 0 Comments

Over 50 years ago, an eleven-year-old American Girl Scout named Libby Watson and a seventeen-year-old Japanese Girl Scout named Hiroko Tanaka gave the customary Scouting salute and shook hands. The moment was captured forever in The United States-Japan Girl Scout Friendship Statue, which was dedicated...