Statue of George Vancouver (Vancouver, Washington)
| Captain George Vancouver | |
|---|---|
 The statue in 2019 | |
 | |
| Year | 2000 |
| Medium | Bronze sculpture |
| Subject | George Vancouver |
| Location | Vancouver, Washington, U.S. |
| 45°37′33″N 122°40′34″W / 45.625860°N 122.676246°WCoordinates: 45°37′33″N 122°40′34″W / 45.625860°N 122.676246°W | |
Captain George Vancouver is a 2000 bronze sculpture depicting George Vancouver by Jim Demetro, installed in Vancouver, Washington, United States. The statue, installed at the corner of Sixth and Esther streets near Esther Short Park, is 9 feet (2.7 m) tall and weighs approximately 1,500 lbs.[1] It cost approximately $70,000 and was funded by private donors.[2]
Plaque for the sculpture, 2019
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Captain George Vancouver". City of Vancouver, Washington. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- ^ Vorenberg, Sue (September 8, 2012). "Public art has its fans, critics". The Columbian. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
External links[]
- Captain George Vancouver at Emporis
- Royal Navy Captain George Vancouver, Vancouver, Washington at Waymarking
Categories:
- 2000 establishments in Washington (state)
- 2000 sculptures
- Bronze sculptures in Washington (state)
- Monuments and memorials in Vancouver, Washington
- Outdoor sculptures in Vancouver, Washington
- Sculptures of men in Washington (state)
- Statues in Washington (state)
- Washington (state) sculpture stubs