Statue of Alexander Hamilton, Granite sculpture in Central Park, United States
The statue depicts Alexander Hamilton in Colonial attire with a ruffled collar, knickers, and buckle shoes, holding a document against a stone column.
John C. Hamilton commissioned Carl Conrads to create this granite monument, which was dedicated during a ceremony on November 22, 1880, at Central Park.
The statue pays tribute to Alexander Hamilton's role as the first Secretary of the Treasury and his influence on the United States financial system.
Located near the southeastern section of Central Park at coordinates 40.781028, -73.964556, the monument stands accessible to visitors exploring the grounds.
Thirteen stars encircle the pedestal's top, while a sword, scabbard, and military hat near the base represent Hamilton's military service.
Location: New York City
Inception: 1880
Creator: Carl Conrads
Made from material: granite
Website: https://nycgovparks.org/parks/central-park/monuments/662
GPS coordinates: 40.78103,-73.96457
Latest update: October 1, 2025 20:24
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