Springfield, Massachusetts: Muffler Man: Uncle Sam
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Nathan Bill's Bar
- Address:
- 110 Island Pond Rd, Springfield, MA
- Directions:
- Nathan Bill's Bar. East side of the city. On the east side of Island Pond Rd, a quarter-mile north of its intersection with Allen St.
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Big fiberglass man formerly in snappy white suit and top hat, known as Plantation Man (He originally stood outside the Plantation Inn). Repainted as Uncle Sam and moved to Springfield in July 2025.
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Updated picture of Uncle Sam Muffler Man in front of newest location: Advanced Auto Parts. This Muffler Man is absolutely huge!!
[Rob, 09/13/2025]
Plantation Man, as he is locally known, was painted in patriotic colors for the July 4th holiday. Based on my calculations he is about 24 feet tall, excluding the base. (The human at his feet is just shy of six feet tall.)
[Stan Zdonick, 07/16/2025]
The former Big White Guy is now the Big Red White and Blue Guy.
[Tom, 07/16/2025]
Plantation Man has had his head restored with Independence Day painting.
[Matthias Galvin, 07/16/2025]Shortly after your photo was taken, the repainting continued until Plantation Man had become a fully red, white, and blue Uncle Sam.
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Plantation Man was entirely repainted as Uncle Sam and then trucked to a new home in neighboring Springfield.