Public Sculpture in Newark, New Jersey Multiple Property Submission

Last updated

Public Sculpture in Newark, New Jersey
Built1911–1926
Architect Gutzon Borglum
MPS Public Sculpture in Newark, New Jersey
NRHP reference No. 64500405 (MPS)
NJRHP No.1607 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 28, 1994
Designated NJRHPSeptember 13, 1994

Public Sculpture in Newark, New Jersey is a Multiple Property Submission of the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Newark, New Jersey that was submitted in 1994. The submission consists of several public sculptures in the city created by American sculptor Gutzon Borglum during the early 1900s. The submission was accepted by the NRHP on October 28, 1994. [2]

Contents

Objects listed on the submission

The submission lists four extant sculptures created by Borglum between 1911 and 1926. The submission additionally lists a fifth sculpture created by Borglum, Branford Place Standard, which was either removed or destroyed at an unknown date. [2]

ImageNameLocationYear
First Landing Party of the Founders of Newark by Gutzon Borglum.jpg First Landing Party of the Founders of Newark New Jersey Performing Arts Center 1916
Indian and Puritan.JPG Indian and the Puritan Harriet Tubman Square 1916
Essex Co Court Seated Lincoln jeh.jpg Seated Lincoln Essex County Courthouse 1911
WoA 2020c jeh.jpg Wars of America Military Park 1926

See also

References

  1. ↑ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Essex County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. December 22, 2021. p. 22.
  2. 1 2 "Public Sculpture in Newark, New Jersey" . Retrieved February 22, 2022.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.