OOS Sculpture

George Washington

1972 / William M. McVey / Cleveland

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George Washington is depicted as a surveyor facing the Cuyahoga River with his right foot forward. He wears a coat, boots, and a tri-corner hat. He is holding a small scroll or map; his clothing blows in the wind.

Location: Lakeside Avenue and East 6th Street

County

: Cuyahoga

Citation

: William M. McVey, “George Washington,” Ohio Outdoor Sculpture , accessed March 25, 2023, http://www.oos.sculpturecenter.org/items/show/366.

Title

George Washington

Description

George Washington is depicted as a surveyor facing the Cuyahoga River with his right foot forward. He wears a coat, boots, and a tri-corner hat. He is holding a small scroll or map; his clothing blows in the wind.

Date

1972

Location City

Location County

Provider Qualifier

Gift of

Provider Entity

Early Settlers of the Western Reserve

Location Street

Lakeside Avenue and East 6th Street

Location Type

Media Base Depth

4 ft 11 in

Media Sculpture Height

10 ft

Media Sculpture Width

3 ft 4 in

Media Sculpture Depth

3 ft 4 in

Media Base Height

4 ft 2 in

Media Base Width

6 ft 1 in

Creation Date

01/01/1972