Spirit of the American Doughboy
1934 / E. M. Viquesney / Akron
Life-sized statue of American WWI soldier in full-field uniform with grenade in proper right hand and rifle in proper left hand; statue is mounted on pedestal of vermiculated ashlar sandstone.
Location: lawn area, north side of Summit County Courthouse, 209 South High Street | Previous Location: Armory Site
Title
Spirit of the American Doughboy
Description
Life-sized statue of American WWI soldier in full-field uniform with grenade in proper right hand and rifle in proper left hand; statue is mounted on pedestal of vermiculated ashlar sandstone.
Creator
Date
1934
Location City
Location County
Location Previous
Armory Site
Location Notes
Moved to the Courthouse in 1982
Location Site
Location Street
209 South High Street
Location Type
Media Base Depth
5 ft
Media Sculpture Height
7 ft 6 in
Media Sculpture Width
4 ft 2 in
Media Sculpture Depth
4 ft 5 in
Media Base Height
6 ft 11 in
Media Base Width
5 ft
Creation Date
01/01/1934
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