Statue of Christopher Columbus (Hartford, Connecticut)

The Hartford, Connecticut statue of Christopher Columbus, by the artist Vincenzo Miserendino,[1] was an eight-foot tall bronze sculpture installed on Columbus Green, near Bushnell Park,[2] that was removed in 2020.

[3] The statue was a gift of local Italian Americans and was dedicated on Columbus Day, October 12, 1926.

[4] On June 16, 2020, the City of Hartford ordered its removal.

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The pedestal in August 2020 after the statue was removed.