Colonel Robert L. McCook Monument
1878 / Leopold Fettweiss / Cincinnati
Portrait bust of Colonel Robert L. McCook of British descent who commanded the German 9th Regiment during the Civil War.
Location: Washington Park, 1230 Elm St
Title
Colonel Robert L. McCook Monument
Description
Portrait bust of Colonel Robert L. McCook of British descent who commanded the German 9th Regiment during the Civil War.
Creator
Date
1878
Publisher
Ohio Outdoor Sculpture
Identifier
482
Location City
Location County
Location Notes
Located between the dog park and "The Porch" pavilion
Location Site
Location Street
1230 Elm St
Location Type
Media Base Depth
8 feet
Media Sculpture Height
4 feet
Media Sculpture Width
2 feet, 6 inches
Media Sculpture Depth
2 feet
Media Base Height
16 feet
Media Base Width
8 feet
Installation Date
1878
Materials
Inscription
Carved on base:
"Erected/Aug. 23, 1878/by the members of/9th Reg't/O.V.I./in honor of/Col. R.L. McCook"
"Erected/Aug. 23, 1878/by the members of/9th Reg't/O.V.I./in honor of/Col. R.L. McCook"
Condition Notes
2021-07: face of bust worn/damaged
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