Jump to content

Liberty Monument (Ticonderoga): Difference between revisions

Coordinates: 43°50′53″N 73°26′7″W / 43.84806°N 73.43528°W / 43.84806; -73.43528
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
 
(11 intermediate revisions by 7 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Infobox NRHP
{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Liberty Monument
| name = Liberty Monument
| nrhp_type =
| nrhp_type =
| image = Liberty Monument, Ticonderoga, NY.jpg
| image = Liberty Monument, Ticonderoga, NY.jpg
| caption = Liberty Monument, May 1999
| caption = Liberty Monument, May 1999
| location= NY 9N at Montcalm St., [[Ticonderoga, New York]]
| location = NY 9N at Montcalm St., [[Ticonderoga, New York]]
| coordinates = {{coord|43|50|53|N|73|26|7|W|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{coord|43|50|53|N|73|26|7|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = New York#USA
| locmapin = New York#USA
| built = 1924
| built = 1924
| architect = Keck, Charles
| architect = Keck, Charles
| architecture =
| architecture =
| added = November 16, 1989
| added = November 16, 1989
| area = less than one acre
| area = less than one acre
| mpsub = {{NRHP url|id=64000595|title=Ticonderoga MRA}}
| governing_body = Local
| refnum = 89002014<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|2009a}}</ref>
| mpsub = {{NRHP url|id=64000595|title=Ticonderoga MRA}}
| refnum = 89002014<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|2009a}}</ref>
}}
}}
'''Liberty Monument''' is a historic [[monument]] located at [[Ticonderoga, New York|Ticonderoga]] in [[Essex County, New York]]. It was built in 1924 and is a [[bronze]] sculpture on a tiered [[granite]] base. The lower part of the sculpture is composed of four life-sized figures of a Native American, a Frenchman, a Scottish soldier, and an American. They symbolize the four groups whose military exploits are part of Ticonderoga's past. The second part is the artist [[Charles Keck]]'s (1875–1951) interpretation of [[Liberty]].<ref name="NysNrhpNom">{{cite web | url = https://cris.parks.ny.gov/ | title = Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)| publisher = [[New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation]]| format = Searchable database| accessdate = 2016-08-01}} ''Note:'' This includes {{cite web | url = https://cris.parks.ny.gov/Uploads/ViewDoc.aspx?mode=A&id=33157&q=false | title = National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Liberty Monument| accessdate = 2016-08-01 | author = John A. Bonafide| format = PDF| date=June 1989}} and [https://cris.parks.ny.gov/Uploads/ViewDoc.aspx?mode=A&id=33158&q=false ''Accompanying two photographs'']</ref>
'''Liberty Monument''' is a historic [[monument]] located at [[Ticonderoga, New York|Ticonderoga]] in [[Essex County, New York]]. It was built in 1924 and is a [[bronze]] sculpture on a tiered [[granite]] base. The lower part of the sculpture is composed of four life-sized figures of a Native American, a Frenchman, a Scottish soldier, and an American. They symbolize the four groups whose military exploits are part of Ticonderoga's past. The second part is the artist [[Charles Keck]]'s (1875–1951) interpretation of [[Liberty]].<ref name="NysNrhpNom">{{cite web | url = https://cris.parks.ny.gov/ | title = Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)| publisher = [[New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation]]| format = Searchable database| accessdate = 2016-08-01}} ''Note:'' This includes {{cite web | url = https://cris.parks.ny.gov/Uploads/ViewDoc.aspx?mode=A&id=33157&q=false | title = National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Liberty Monument| accessdate = 2016-08-01 | author = John A. Bonafide| format = PDF| date=June 1989}} and [https://cris.parks.ny.gov/Uploads/ViewDoc.aspx?mode=A&id=33158&q=false ''Accompanying two photographs'']</ref>
Line 23: Line 22:
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


{{commonscat|Liberty Monument in Ticonderoga}}
{{Charles Keck}}
{{National Register of Historic Places in New York}}
{{National Register of Historic Places in New York}}


[[Category:Monuments and memorials on the National Register of Historic Places in New York]]
[[Category:Monuments and memorials on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1924]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1924]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Essex County, New York]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Essex County, New York]]
[[Category:Monuments and memorials in New York]]
[[Category:Monuments and memorials in New York (state)]]
[[Category:1924 sculptures]]
[[Category:1924 sculptures]]
[[Category:Bronze sculptures in New York]]
[[Category:Bronze sculptures in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Statues in New York]]
[[Category:Statues in New York (state)]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Essex County, New York]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Essex County, New York]]
[[Category:Liberty symbols]]
[[Category:Liberty symbols]]
[[Category:1924 establishments in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Sculptures of men in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Sculptures of Native Americans in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Sculptures by Charles Keck]]





Latest revision as of 18:03, 1 July 2023

Liberty Monument
Liberty Monument, May 1999
Liberty Monument (Ticonderoga) is located in New York
Liberty Monument (Ticonderoga)
Liberty Monument (Ticonderoga) is located in the United States
Liberty Monument (Ticonderoga)
LocationNY 9N at Montcalm St., Ticonderoga, New York
Coordinates43°50′53″N 73°26′7″W / 43.84806°N 73.43528°W / 43.84806; -73.43528
Arealess than one acre
Built1924
ArchitectKeck, Charles
MPSTiconderoga MRA
NRHP reference No.89002014[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 16, 1989

Liberty Monument is a historic monument located at Ticonderoga in Essex County, New York. It was built in 1924 and is a bronze sculpture on a tiered granite base. The lower part of the sculpture is composed of four life-sized figures of a Native American, a Frenchman, a Scottish soldier, and an American. They symbolize the four groups whose military exploits are part of Ticonderoga's past. The second part is the artist Charles Keck's (1875–1951) interpretation of Liberty.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes John A. Bonafide (June 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Liberty Monument" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying two photographs