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It cost $20,000 and was erected as Boston's first portrait statue to commemorate the sesquicentennial of Franklin's birth. The statue was originally installed in front of Bullfinch's Court House, before being relocated to City Hall. [1] The work was surveyed as part of the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993. [1]
Boston Latin has produced four Harvard University presidents, four Massachusetts governors, and five signers of the United States Declaration of Independence. Benjamin Franklin [21] and Louis Farrakhan [22] are among its well-known dropouts. Until the 19th century, the Latin School admitted only male students and hired only male teachers.
Boston City Hall habituées, c. 1910 Statue of Benjamin Franklin. Old City Hall, built between 1862 and 1865, is located at 45 School Street, along the Freedom Trail between the Old South Meeting House and King's Chapel. The Boston Latin School operated on the site from 1704 to 1748, and on the same street until 1844.
Boston Museum opens near School Street. 1844 – Latin School moves away from School Street. [3] 1845 – Horticultural Hall built. 1854 – Ticknor and Fields publisher in business in the Corner Bookstore. 1855 Parker House hotel in business. Saturday Club founded. [3] 1857 – Benjamin Franklin statue erected in front of city hall. 1858 ...
Statue of Benjamin Franklin outside Boston's Old City Hall Bust of William Whitwell Greenough. Richard Saltonstall Greenough (April 19, 1819 [1] – 1904) was an American sculptor and younger brother to Neoclassical sculptor Horatio Greenough.
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