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Photographer: Brian Scott
Taken: March 8, 2010
Caption: Joseph Jefferson Jackson Statue and Plaza Marker
Dedicated July 13, 2002
Additional Description: Coordinator Arlene Marcley
Sculptor Douglas R. Young
Architect Johnston Design Group LLC

With Appreciation To
The Sargent Foundation, John E. Smith Charities, John Burgess, Richard K. Heusel, Joe Jackson Family, Friends & Fans, Mayor Knox White & City Council
Special Thanks
City of Greenville Parks & Grounds, Building Services, Special Events and Engineering Departments

The base of the statue was constructed with original bricks from Comiskey Park, Chicago, Illinois, where Jackson played baseball for the Chicago White Sox. The old ball park was built in 1910 and demolished in 1990.
Submitted: March 10, 2010, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p100017
File Size: 0.163 Megabytes

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