MARSHALL, John: Statue near the Museum of Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by William Wetmore Story

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MARSHALL, John: Statue near the Museum of Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by William Wetmore Story

This bronze statue of John Marshall, created by William Wetmore Story and installed near the Museum of Art in Philadelphia, honors the former Chief Justice of the United States. Presented to Philadelphia by James M. Buck in 1931, it commemorates Marshall's role as both a soldier and a constitutional jurist. The statue is located at the west entrance of the Museum of Art, near 25th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue.