About Roswell P. Flower Monument
Standing tall in the heart of Watertown's Public Square Historic District, the Roswell P. Flower Monument is a captivating piece of local history that's not to be missed. This impressive 18-foot-tall sculpture pays homage to Roswell P. Flower, a former New York governor and Watertown native. Commissioned in 1900 for a princely sum of $25,000, this magnificent monument has been a silent witness to over 120 years of Watertown's evolving story. Its grand presence and intricate details make it a perfect spot for history buffs and photography enthusiasts alike. As you approach, take a moment to appreciate the craftsmanship and the way it seamlessly blends with the surrounding historic district. Whether you're a local looking to reconnect with your roots or a visitor eager to explore Watertown's rich heritage, the Roswell P. Flower Monument offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past and serves as a proud centerpiece of the community. Don't forget to read the inscriptions and soak in the atmosphere of this enduring tribute to one of Watertown's most distinguished sons!
Standing tall in the heart of Watertown’s Public Square Historic District, the Roswell P. Flower Monument is a captivating piece of local history that’s not to be missed. This impressive 18-foot-tall sculpture pays homage to Roswell P. Flower, a former New York governor and Watertown native. Commissioned in 1900 for a princely sum of $25,000, this magnificent monument has been a silent witness to over 120 years of Watertown’s evolving story. Its grand presence and intricate details make it a perfect spot for history buffs and photography enthusiasts alike. As you approach, take a moment to appreciate the craftsmanship and the way it seamlessly blends with the surrounding historic district. Whether you’re a local looking to reconnect with your roots or a visitor eager to explore Watertown’s rich heritage, the Roswell P. Flower Monument offers a fascinating glimpse into the city’s past and serves as a proud centerpiece of the community. Don’t forget to read the inscriptions and soak in the atmosphere of this enduring tribute to one of Watertown’s most distinguished sons!
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