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Robert Burns Memorial
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First public memorial erected in Denver

Robert Burns Memorial

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About Robert Burns Memorial

The Robert Burns Memorial is a historic statue in City Park, Denver, consisting of a bronze likeness of the Scottish poet Robert Burns atop a granite pedestal. Created by Scottish artist William Grant Stevenson, this public artwork was donated to the city by the Caledonia Club No. 1 of Colorado. Unveiled on July 4, 1904, the memorial was the first public monument ever erected in Denver. Visitors can view the statue up close in a park setting, making it a pleasant stop for those interested in local history or public art. It offers a quiet outdoor spot for reflection or a brief detour while exploring the park.

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