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Walking Tour: Benton Monument 


The Thomas Hart Benton statue, sculpted by Harriet Goodhue Hosmer and dedicated in 1868, was the first public monument in the State of Missouri.

Boehl & Koenig view 194: Benton Statue, courtesy of Missouri Botanical Garden Archives

 

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