Edinboro, Pennsylvania: Angus: Big Bad Bronze Scotsman

Large bronze of a heroic Scotsman, sword held aloft and kilt aflutter.

Edinboro University

Address:: 219 Meadville St., Edinboro, PA
Directions:: On the campus of Edinboro University. I-79 exit 166. Drive east on US 6N for 2.5 miles into town. Turn right onto Erie St./Hwy 99, then quickly turn left onto Waterford St. Drive about one mile. Turn right into the campus onto Scotland Rd. The statue will be a half mile ahead, on the right.

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Edinboro, Pennsylvania - Mascot War? We Want Angus On Our Side

Angus: Big Bad Bronze Scotsman: Edinboro University in northwestern Pennsylvania unveiled a 12-foot-tall, 25,000-pound bronze statue of a Braveheart-era Scotsman. [09/18/2010] Complete Story...

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Angus: Big Bad Bronze Scotsman

The Angry Scotsman is worth a stop. The guy is massive!

[Stacy, 11/05/2014]

The "Fighting Scot" is 12 and a half tons of take-no-prisoners bronze.

Angus the Scotsman Statue

Originally the statue was wearing his kilt "true Scotsman." Unfortunately, before the statue was shipped to the U.S., the fairly large male genitalia originally under the kilt had to be surgically removed. If you are daring enough to look, you can see a soldered plate.

[EUP Highlander, 06/05/2014]

The official Edinboro University history of the statue says that it was cast in nearby Meadville, PA, not overseas -- so the Angus castration story may be just an urban legend to get students to peek up his kilt.

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Angus the Scotsman Statue

Recent photo of Angus the Scotsman statue. [Etta Miller, 03/27/2013]

One of the most terrifying and massive school mascots out there, Angus the Scotsman -- of Pennsylvania's Edinboro University -- weighs over 12 tons. His gleaming sword is seven feet long, but his sculptors tactfully arranged his flapping kilt for modesty.