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For “Protection” Wood Box Erected Around Columbus Statue

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, June 16, 2020

by Alex Lloyd Gross There are two sides to the issue of the Christopher Columbus Statue which is at Marconi Park, 2800 S. Broad Street.  Some people say leave it alone. It was a gift to the city from the 1492 Association. They say it is history.  Some of those people protected the  statue with…