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Jackie Robinson Pkwy., Vermont Ave., Highland Blvd. bet. Bulwer Pl. and Cypress Hills St.
Queens, 11207, 11208, 11385
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Dawn of Glory 
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- Sculptor: Pietro Montana
- Description: Standing male figure (heroic scale) with integral plinth on pedestal raised on three steps, tablet
- Materials: Figure--bronze; Pedestal--Deer Isle granite
- Dimensions: Figure H: 10'; Pedestal H: 5' W: 12' D: 11'; Tablet H: 2'4" W: 2'6"
- Cast: 1924
- Dedicated: July 13, 1924
- Foundry: American Art Foundry, New York
- Donor: Kings County Chapter of the American Legion.
- Inscription: IN HONOR / OF THOSE / WHO FOUGHT FOR / OUR COUNTRY / 1917-1918
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