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Quentin Compson Memorial

Boston, MA

A tiny brass plaque on Anderson Memorial Bridge commemorates the fictional suicide of William Faulkner character Quentin Compson as if he were a real person. Literature has been quietly inserted into Boston's physical landscape.

Filed under roadside oddities: giant objects, odd monuments and things built for no clear reason.

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Source: Atlas Obscura

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