Public Sculpture in Newark, New Jersey Multiple Property Submission
Public Sculpture in Newark, New Jersey | |
| Built | 1911โ1926 |
|---|---|
| Architect | |
| NRHP reference No. | 64500405 (MPS) |
| NJRHP No. | 1607[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | October 28, 1994 |
| Designated NJRHP | September 13, 1994 |
Public Sculpture in Newark, New Jersey is a
Multiple Property Submission of the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Newark, New Jersey that was submitted in 1994. The submission consists of several public sculptures in the city created by American sculptor Gutzon Borglum during the early 1900s. The submission was accepted by the NRHP on October 28, 1994.[2]
Objects listed on the submission
The submission lists four extant sculptures created by Borglum between 1911 and 1926. The submission additionally lists a fifth sculpture created by Borglum, Branford Place Standard, which was either removed or destroyed at an unknown date.[2]
| Image | Name | Location | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
|
First Landing Party of the Founders of Newark | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | 1916 |
|
Indian and the Puritan | Washington Park
|
1916 |
|
Seated Lincoln | Essex County Courthouse | 1911 |
|
Wars of America | Military Park | 1926 |
See also
- List of public art in Newark, New Jersey
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, New Jersey
References
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places โ Essex County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection โ Historic Preservation Office. December 22, 2021. p. 22.
- ^ a b "Public Sculpture in Newark, New Jersey". Retrieved February 22, 2022.