Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument (Chicago)

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Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument
KOSCIUSZKO statue Northerly Island Chicago 2015.jpg
The monument in 2015
ArtistKazimierz Chodziński
SubjectTadeusz Kościuszko
LocationChicago, Illinois, U.S.
Coordinates41°51′59″N 87°36′45″W / 41.866277°N 87.61249°W / 41.866277; -87.61249Coordinates: 41°51′59″N 87°36′45″W / 41.866277°N 87.61249°W / 41.866277; -87.61249

The Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument, also known as the Tadeusz Kościuszko Memorial and the Thaddeus Kosciuszko Memorial,[1][2] is an outdoor sculpture by artist Kazimierz Chodziński depicting Tadeusz Kościuszko, installed in the median of East Solidarity Drive, near Chicago's Shedd Aquarium, in the U.S. state of Illinois. The statue was created in 1904, and was originally located in Humboldt Park.[3]

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  1. ^ "Thaddeus Kosciuszko Memorial - Chicago, IL - Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures on Waymarking.com". www.waymarking.com.
  2. ^ "Thaddeus Kosciuszko Memorial, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
  3. ^ "Thaddeus Kosciusko Monument". Chicago Park District. Retrieved September 5, 2018.

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