• Thumbnail for Statue of Alexander Macomb
    General Alexander Macomb is a monumental statue in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It was designed by sculptor Adolph Alexander Weinman and was dedicated...
    23 KB (2,194 words) - 19:41, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Alexander Macomb (general)
    Alexander Macomb (/məˈkum/; April 3, 1782 – June 25, 1841) was the Commanding General of the United States Army from May 29, 1828, until his death on June...
    36 KB (3,751 words) - 00:05, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Alexander Macomb House
    The Alexander Macomb House at 39–41 Broadway in Lower Manhattan, New York City, served as the second U.S. Presidential Mansion. President George Washington...
    9 KB (845 words) - 21:54, 21 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Washington Boulevard Historic District
    Washington Boulevard Historic District (category Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Michigan)
    and Grand Circus Park Statue of Alexander Macomb, at the intersection of Michigan Avenue Michigan portal National Register of Historic Places portal...
    11 KB (392 words) - 18:58, 18 June 2022
  • Thumbnail for Adolph Alexander Weinman
    Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-63882-5. "Statue of General Alexander Macomb". January 4,...
    20 KB (1,945 words) - 08:29, 16 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Talking Statues
    The first talking statue was the statue of Hans Christian Andersen in the King's Garden in Copenhagen and, later, talking statues were created for public...
    26 KB (211 words) - 13:11, 20 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Statue of Stevens T. Mason
    The overall look of this section was similar to other monuments in Detroit, including the statue of Alexander Macomb and a statue of James J. Brady on...
    19 KB (1,875 words) - 01:11, 26 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for George Armstrong Custer Equestrian Monument
    Historic District and adjacent to the East Elm-North Macomb Street Historic District. Proponents of the statue argue that it commemorates Custer's spectacular...
    11 KB (980 words) - 23:10, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Alexander Hamilton
    Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755, or 1757 – July 12, 1804) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first...
    190 KB (21,036 words) - 15:31, 22 July 2024
  • wanted to sell the statue to recover the $320,000 cost of manufacturing it. However, there was only one major bid for the statue: a hotel in Las Vegas...
    45 KB (4,653 words) - 18:02, 2 February 2024