Maine Monument,
Central Park South, Manhattan, New York 10019
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Located at Central Park South in New York City, the Maine Monument stands as a tribute to the American sailors who lost their lives on the U.S.S. Maine in 1898. This 57-foot-high monument was commissioned by William Randolph Hearst and features intricate sculptures by Attilio Piccirilli. The monument symbolizes America's political aspirations in the early 20th century and showcases allegorical figures representing courage, fortitude, and justice. The names of the fallen sailors are inscribed above figures representing the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The Maine Monument, along with other historic features in Central Park, highlights the park's rich history and significance. Visit the Central Park Conservancy to learn more about preserving these important landmarks.
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"A nice statue, right at the Columbus Circle. There are a lot of people and takeaways. It's crowded, you may want to spend your time in central park, next to the Main Monument."
"Maine Monument is located at Columbus Circles near Central Park. It is dedicated to the sailors lost from the USS Maine in 1898."
"Very nice statue they also have seating around the statue if you need to sit or just want to enjoy the view."
"There was a pretty cool Jazz performance outside. The area is pretty busy because of the horse and carriage rides. Otherwise, nice place to rest after a walk."
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