John Wood Statue
Title
John Wood Statue
Identifier
GOV_0157
Subject
Government Quincy, Illinois
Description
Governor John Wood statue in Washington Park , Quincy , IL . Cornelius G . Volk was the sculptor . The statue was dedicated July 4 , 1883 where it faced west along 5th street . The statue was moved in 1936 to the west side of Washington Park , along 4th street when the first Lincoln- Douglas Debate Monument was installed . The statue was moved again in 2001 but still faces west along 4th street . A bronze replica of the statue is on display at the Illinois State Capitol Rotunda . More information can be found at: www.adamscohistory.org . BW Exterior 5 " x 7 ".
Creator
Sculptor, Cornelius G. Volk
Contributing Institution
Quincy Public Library
Date
July 4, 1883
Type
Image
Digital Format
JP2
Format
Photograph
Language
English
Geographic Coverage
United States -- Illinois -- Adams County -- Quincy
Rights
U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. Please contact Quincy Public Library, 526 Jersey Street, Quincy, IL 62301 for permission to use the digital image.
Collection Name
Quincy Area Historic Photo Collection
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