Did you know that the Statue of Liberty is located on Ellis Island in New York? The sculptor of the Statue of Liberty is Frederic Auguste Barthold. The Statue of Liberty took ten hours a day, 7 days a week, and 9 years to finish. It was finished in 1884. Also it was presented to America July 4th. Lady Liberty holds a tablet in her left hand that reads July 4,1776. Lady Liberty holds a flaming torch in her right hand. There are seven rays on the Statue of Liberty's crown, one for each of the seven continents, each measuring up to 9 feet in length and weighing as much as 150 pounds. Also the Statue of Liberty was dedicated on October 28,1886. Lady Liberty also has a chain representing the symbol of Freedom. The Statue came from the French as a gift.
Madasyn G. and Taylor B.
Madasyn G. and Taylor B.
