The Father of Columbus Baseball explained

The Father of Columbus Baseball
Artist:Alan Hamwi
Medium:Bronze sculpture
Subject:Harold Cooper
Metric Unit:cm
Imperial Unit:in
City:Columbus, Ohio, United States
Coordinates:39.9683°N -83.0099°W
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:13
Mapframe-Marker:monument

The Father of Columbus Baseball is a bronze sculpture depicting Harold Cooper by Alan Hamwi, installed outside Huntington Park (whose predecessor stadium was in named in his honor for) in Columbus, Ohio's Arena District, in the United States.[1] [2] The statue was unveiled in 2009.[3] [4]

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Notes and References

  1. News: City baseball standout Harold Cooper honored with a statue. The Columbus Dispatch. 2018-10-27. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20170904110258/http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2008/05/30/cooperstatue.html. 2017-09-04. live.
  2. Web site: The Father of Columbus Baseball . Ohio Outdoor Sculpture Inventory . November 2, 2018.
  3. Web site: The Sporting Statues Project: Harold Cooper: Columbus Clippers, Huntingdon Stadium, Columbus, OH. Sporting Statues Project. 2018-10-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20150915034944/http://www.offbeat.group.shef.ac.uk/statues/STUS_Cooper_Harold.htm. 2015-09-15. live.
  4. News: 'The patriarch of Columbus baseball'. The Columbus Dispatch. 2018-10-27. en.