FRANKLIN, Benjamin Memorial - A Bolt of Lightening Memorial at the Delaware River Bridge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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FRANKLIN, Benjamin Memorial - A Bolt of Lightening Memorial at the Delaware River Bridge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

The Benjamin Franklin Memorial, titled A Bolt of Lightening Memorial, is a stainless steel sculpture by Isamu Noguchi located at the Delaware River Bridge in Philadelphia. It commemorates Franklin's contributions and his famous electrical experiments. The memorial is situated near Franklin Square and is part of a larger directory of monuments and outdoor art. It serves as a modern artistic tribute to one of America's key historical figures.