The National Monument to the Forefathers, formerly known as the Pilgrim Monument, [1] commemorates the Mayflower Pilgrims. Dedicated on August 1, 1889, it honors their ideals as …

Completed in 1889, this site is home to an impressive 81 foot, granite monument that memorializes a Victorian era interpretation of the pursuits that motivated the Pilgrims to leave …

Sep 7, 2015 · The National Monument to the Forefathers at Pilgrim National State Park in Plymouth, Massachusetts was erected in remembrance of their labors, sacrifices, and …

Nov 21, 2018 · The National Monument to the Forefathers is one of the most inspiring and complex monuments in America. Its granite is packed with interesting history and wisdom. But …

Located at 72 Allerton Street in Plymouth, Massachusetts, the 81-foot-tall (25 m) monument was commissioned by the Pilgrim Society. The original concept dates to around 1820, with actual …

Mar 22, 2012 · Regarding The National Monument to the Forefathers. (From Wikipedia) Located on Allerton Street in Plymouth, Massachusetts, the 81-foot-tall (25 m) monument was …

Boston sculptor Hammatt Billings designed the monument which features allegorical figures depicting the virtues of Faith, Morality, Education, Law, and Liberty. On the main pedestal …

Sep 11, 2017 · Made as a tribute to the Pilgrims who landed the Mayflower at Plymouth and their religious values, and reaching 81 feet tall, the National Monument to the Forefathers took 30 …

The National Monument to the Forefathers, located in Plymouth, Massachusetts, commemorates the Pilgrims, their planting the colony of Plymouth, and their contribution to the American …

The monument features several allegorical figures depicting virtues the Pilgrims, known in Plymouth as the Forefathers, brought with them when they arrived in Massachusetts in 1620. …