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Suffolk, Virginia: Statue of Mr. Peanut

Full-color metal statue atop a granite pedestal, unveiled in 1991. Planters Peanuts has been a local employer for years; this statue is downtown, not near a Planters facility.

Address:
W. Washington St., Suffolk, VA
Directions:
Downtown, on the southwest corner of Hwy 337/W. Washington St. and Hwy 32/S. Main St.
Admission:
Free
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Mr. Peanut.

Statue of Mr. Peanut

Much smaller than expected -- but Mr. Peanut is easy to get to...

[erica, 07/02/2021]

Mr. Peanut.

Statue of Mr. Peanut

Statue of Mr. Peanut was on the corner. Easy to get to.

[Felicia Edwards, 04/27/2016]

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