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Akron’s Columbus Monument
Photographer: 1937 sculpture by Biagio Iuliano, Photograph by J.J. Prats
Taken: August 23, 2019
Caption: Akron’s Columbus Monument
Additional Description: The brass tablet reads,
This monument of the greatest Italian navigator Christopher Columbus was donated to the City of Akron by its Italian residents.
Sponsored by the Sicilian Society,
October 12 A.D. MCMXXXVIII.
The three historical markers can be seen in profile behind this monument. In the distance is the back of the boulder that is the Motorless Flight monument.
Submitted: November 20, 2019, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
Database Locator Identification Number: p503071
File Size: 11.546 Megabytes

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