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Equestrian statue of Stonewall Jackson (Charlottesville, Virginia)

Coordinates: 38°1′54″N 78°28′31″W / 38.03167°N 78.47528°W / 38.03167; -78.47528
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Thomas Jonathan Jackson Sculpture
Equestrian statue of Stonewall Jackson (Charlottesville, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Equestrian statue of Stonewall Jackson (Charlottesville, Virginia)
Equestrian statue of Stonewall Jackson (Charlottesville, Virginia) is located in the United States
Equestrian statue of Stonewall Jackson (Charlottesville, Virginia)
LocationJackson Park, bounded by High, Jefferson, and 4th Sts., and Albemarle Co. Courthouse, Charlottesville, Virginia
Coordinates38°1′54″N 78°28′31″W / 38.03167°N 78.47528°W / 38.03167; -78.47528
Arealess than one acre
Built1921 (1921)
ArchitectKeck, Charles
Architectural stylebronze sculpture
MPSFour Monumental Figurative Outdoor Sculptures in Charlottesville MPS
NRHP reference No.97000446[1]
VLR No.104-0251
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 16, 1997
Designated VLRJune 19, 1996[2]

Thomas Jonathan Jackson Sculpture is a historic bronze equestrian sculpture of Stonewall Jackson located at Charlottesville, Virginia. It was sculpted by noted artist Charles Keck (1875-1951), and was the third of four works commissioned from members of the National Sculpture Society by philanthropist Paul Goodloe McIntire. The sculpture was the second of three McIntire gave to the city during the years 1919 to 1924. It was erected in 1921.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1] It is located in the Charlottesville and Albemarle County Courthouse Historic District.

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References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Betsey Gohdes-Baten (April 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Thomas Jonathan Jackson Sculpture" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo