The Father of Columbus Baseball

The Father of Columbus Baseball
The sculpture in 2018
Map
ArtistAlan Hamwi
Year2009 (2009)
MediumBronze sculpture
SubjectHarold Cooper
LocationColumbus, Ohio, United States
Coordinates39°58′5.9″N 83°0′35.6″W / 39.968306°N 83.009889°W / 39.968306; -83.009889

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]

  • Plaque
    Plaque

See also

References

  1. ^ "City baseball standout Harold Cooper honored with a statue". The Columbus Dispatch. Archived from the original on 2017-09-04. Retrieved 2018-10-27.
  2. ^ "The Father of Columbus Baseball". Ohio Outdoor Sculpture Inventory. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
  3. ^ "The Sporting Statues Project: Harold Cooper: Columbus Clippers, Huntingdon Stadium, Columbus, OH". Sporting Statues Project. Archived from the original on 2015-09-15. Retrieved 2018-10-27.
  4. ^ "'The patriarch of Columbus baseball'". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 2018-10-27.


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