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National Monument to the Forefathers

Plymouth, MA

An enormous 81-foot granite monument dominates a hill above Plymouth. Completed in the nineteenth century, it surrounds a towering central figure of Faith with allegorical sculptures representing morality, law, education and liberty, giving it the scale and visual drama of a fantasy monument.

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Source: Atlas Obscura

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