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Colonel James Anderson Monument
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40°27′10″N 80°00′21″W / 40.452865°N 80.005963°W / 40.452865; -80.005963
LocationCarnegie Free Library of Allegheny, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
DesignerDaniel Chester French (sculptor)
Henry Bacon (architect)
FabricatorRobert Caterson (contractor)
Dedicated dateJune 15, 1904
Dedicated toColonel James Anderson

The Colonel James Anderson Monument is a public monument in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It was designed by Daniel Chester French and commissioned by businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Anderson had opened his personal book collection to the youth of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, including Carnegie, and his actions would later inspire Carnegie to create the Carnegie library system. The monument, dedicated in 1904, is located outside the Carnegie Free Library of Allegheny.

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