Jan 22, 2025 · Statue of Liberty, colossal statue in New York City, U.S., commemorating the friendship of the peoples of the United States and France. Standing 305 feet high, it …

Dec 2, 2009 · The Statue of Liberty was a joint effort between France and the United States, intended to commemorate the lasting friendship between the peoples of the two nations.

The story of the Statue of Liberty and her island has been one of change. For centuries the island was a major source of food for the Lenape native people and later Dutch settlers. In 1807, the …

Jun 17, 2024 · Learn the story, history and symbolism behind New York City’s most iconic monument, the Statue of Liberty. Lady Liberty found her home in the waters of New York Bay …

Over 130 years later, the statue still stands, and it serves as a beacon of hope and a living symbol of freedom to millions of people around the world. In this post, we’ll break down that journey …

The Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World; French: La Liberté éclairant le monde) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, within New York City.

This 305-ft (93-m) statue of a woman holding a tablet and upraised torch was given to the U.S. by France and commemorates the friendship of the two countries; a plaque at the pedestal’s …

National Park Service, Statue of Liberty NM. Beginning in the 1880s, the American Committee of the Statue of Liberty was responsible for raising funds to pay for the construction of the …

Mar 17, 2023 · A brief history of the Statue of Liberty. Officially named “Liberty Enlightening the World”, the monument was given to the United States by France as a gift to celebrate the …

May 28, 2021 · The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on October 28, 1886, designated as a National Monument in 1924 and restored for her centennial on July 4, 1986. Designed by …