Statue of Benjamin Franklin (San Francisco)

{{Short description|Statue of Benjamin Franklin in Washington Square, San Francisco, California, U.S.}}

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| title = Benjamin Franklin

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| image = Benfranklinstatue.jpg

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| caption = The statue in 2007

| artist = Unknown

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| type = Sculpture

| material = Sculpture: Bronze
Base: Granite

| subject = Benjamin Franklin

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| city = San Francisco, California, United States

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Benjamin Franklin – also known as the Benjamin Franklin Memorial, Benjamin Franklin Statue and Cogswell Historical Monument{{Cite web|url=http://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=14A6292N5V132.3211&profile=ariall&source=~!siartinventories&view=subscriptionsummary&uri=full=3100001~!14477~!0&ri=1&aspect=Keyword&menu=search&ipp=20&spp=20&staffonly=&term=CA000016+OR+CA000029&index=.NW&uindex=&aspect=Keyword&menu=search&ri=1|title=Benjamin Franklin, (sculpture).|publisher=Smithsonian Institution|access-date=February 23, 2016}} Note: Control Number: IAS CA000016. – is an outdoor sculpture in Washington Square, San Francisco, California.{{Cite web|url=http://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=14A6292N5V132.3211&profile=ariall&source=~!siartinventories&view=subscriptionsummary&uri=full=3100001~!308796~!1&ri=1&aspect=Keyword&menu=search&ipp=20&spp=20&staffonly=&term=CA000016+OR+CA000029&index=.NW&uindex=&aspect=Keyword&menu=search&ri=1|title=Benjamin Franklin, (sculpture).|publisher=Smithsonian Institution|access-date=February 23, 2016}} Note: Control Number: IAS CA000029.