Democratic Sentinel, Volume 15, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 March 1891 — William Penn's Statue. [ARTICLE]

William Penn's Statue.

The bronzo#statue of William Penn, which is to crown Philadelphia’s city building, is now being cast in different soctons and Will soon bo ready to bo put in place. Tn height and weight It will be larger than the Statue of Liberty on the Washington Capitol. The statue wl.l be higher than the apex of the Washington Monument, and the broad hat of the “quaker” bronze, will be the first artificial object in the country to catch the rays of the morning sun.