Trenton, New Jersey: Big Metal Statue of King Lear (Gone)
A go-to destination for fans of Shakespeare's tragedies. Turned out to be temporary.
- Directions:
- On the north side of Sloan Ave. just east of its intersection with Klockner Rd, and just to the right of the entrance to the Hamilton train station.
- Hours:
- July 2016: Confirmed gone.
- Admission:
- Free
- Status:
- Gone
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King Lear
King Lear by Seward Johnson. The sign says it is made from cupronickel? The statues/art in the area seem to be moved around a bit. There are several in the area, especially on Klockner Road.
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Apparently the latest in Johnson's series of giant statues. We'd guess that this one won't be as popular as his giant Marilyn Monroe.