Metropolis, Illinois: Lois Lane in Bronze
Comic book ace reporter Lois Lane is immortalized in a bronze statue just three blocks from a towering fiberglass statue of The Man of Steel.
Lois Lane Statue
- Address:
- W. 8th St., Metropolis, IL
- Directions:
- Downtown, on the northeast corner of W. 8th and Market Sts, between the chiropractor and the bank. Three blocks north of the Superman statue.
Metropolis, Illinois - Man Of Steel Joined By Woman Of Bronze
Nine-Foot-Tall Lois Lane: Metropolis, Illinois, was officially declared "Hometown of Superman" by DC Comics in 1972. But it wasn't until 1993 that the town replaced a shrimpy, homely statue with a decent, 15-foot-tall heroic Superman. Now, 17 years later, Superman has been joined by a slightly less supersized Lois Lane. [06/17/2010] Complete Story...
Nine-Foot-Tall Lois Lane: Metropolis, Illinois, was officially declared "Hometown of Superman" by DC Comics in 1972. But it wasn't until 1993 that the town replaced a shrimpy, homely statue with a decent, 15-foot-tall heroic Superman. Now, 17 years later, Superman has been joined by a slightly less supersized Lois Lane. [06/17/2010] Complete Story...
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