Statue of James E. O'Donnell

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Statue of James E. O'Donnell
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The statue outside Firefighters' Union Hall on Massachusetts Avenue in 2024
Statue of James E. O'Donnell
SubjectJames E. O'Donnell
LocationIndianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Coordinates 39°46′39.5″N86°8′44.0″W / 39.777639°N 86.145556°W / 39.777639; -86.145556

A statue of James E. O'Donnell is installed in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was dedicated in 2009. [1] Previously installed outside the City Market on the West Plaza, [2] [3] [4] the sculpture was relocated on January 1, 2019. [5] In 2023, the statue was relocated to Firefighters' Union Hall on Massachusetts Avenue because of the renovation of City Market. [6]

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References

  1. "NEW: Statue honors crew of ill-fated USS Indianapolis". Pharos-Tribune. December 8, 2009. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  2. Bennett, Taylor (July 27, 2017). "City Market To Hold Vigil In Honor Of James O'Donnell". WFYI Public Media. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  3. "Help Indianapolis honor a local war hero". WRTV Indianapolis. October 12, 2017. Archived from the original on July 16, 2024. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  4. "City Market raising money for plaque to tell story of WWII veteran who served on USS Indianapolis". FOX59. September 25, 2017.
  5. McQuaid, Russ (January 7, 2019). "Statue of USS Indianapolis survivor moved and enhanced at City Market". FOX59.
  6. "Portrait Statue of James E. O'Donnell WT3, United States Navy". Indy Arts Council. Archived from the original on May 24, 2024. Retrieved November 6, 2024.