Nathan Hale (statue)

Nathan Hale is an artistic work which was unveiled by the Sons of the American Revolution during the celebration of Evacuation Day (New York), November 25, 1893. It originally stood at the corner of Broadway and Chambers Street in Manhattan. The image of Nathan Hale gazed at passersby in almost the same location, where in 1782, he was hanged by Loyalist partisans during the American Revolution. Standing eight feet tall, the sculpture was created by Frederick William MacMonnies, a pupil of August St. Gaudens. It cost approximately $15,000 when completed and mounted.

Nathan Hale (statue)

Nathan Hale is an artistic work which was unveiled by the Sons of the American Revolution during the celebration of Evacuation Day (New York), November 25, 1893. It originally stood at the corner of Broadway and Chambers Street in Manhattan. The image of Nathan Hale gazed at passersby in almost the same location, where in 1782, he was hanged by Loyalist partisans during the American Revolution. Standing eight feet tall, the sculpture was created by Frederick William MacMonnies, a pupil of August St. Gaudens. It cost approximately $15,000 when completed and mounted.