Statue of Robert Williamson | |
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Artist | Lucas Adams |
Subject | Robert McAlpin Williamson |
Location | Georgetown, Texas, United States |
30°38′13″N97°40′41″W / 30.636833°N 97.678147°W |
A bronze sculpture depicting Robert McAlpin Williamson by Lucas Adams is installed outside the Williamson Museum in Georgetown, Texas, United States. [1] The statue was erected in December 2013, and cost $40,000. The museum raised approximately half the funds. [1]
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