The Strengthen the Arm of Liberty Monument is a replica of the
Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty (''Liberty Enlightening the World''; French: ''La Liberté éclairant le monde'') is a List of colossal sculpture in situ, colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor in New York City, in the U ...
(''Liberty Enlightening the World'') in Pine Bluff Memorial Gardens, on the south side of 10th Avenue between Georgia and State Street in
Pine Bluff,
Arkansas. It was placed by the
Boy Scouts of America (BSA) as part of its 1950s era campaign, "
Strengthen the Arm of Liberty." The statue is in height, made of copper, and is mounted on concrete base tall. The statue faces north, toward the
Pine Bluff Civic Center, and there is a bronze commemorative plaque on the north face of the base. It is one of two BSA-placed statues in the state;
the other
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is in
Fayetteville.
The statue was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
See also
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Arkansas
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Replicas of the Statue of Liberty
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Scouting memorials
Since the birth and expansion of the Scout movement in the first decade of the 20th century, many Scouting memorials, monuments and gravesites have been erected throughout the world.
Africa
Kenya
* Baden-Powell grave – Wajee Nature Park, Nye ...
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Scouting museums
Throughout the world there are many museums related to Scouting dedicated to preserving, communicating, and exhibiting the heritage of the Scouting movement for purposes of study, education, and enjoyment of society. A downloadable world directo ...
References
External links
Replica Statue of Liberty Search
1950 sculptures
Monuments and memorials on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
National Register of Historic Places in Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Outdoor sculptures in Arkansas
Sculptures of women in Arkansas
Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Statues in Arkansas
1950 establishments in Arkansas
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