Henry Clay Monument
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title:
Henry Clay Monument
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The Henry Clay Monument is a public monument in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Work on the monument, which consists of a state of Henry Clay atop a Doric column, began in 1852, shortly after his death, and ended in 1855. As a politician in the early 19th century, Clay was an advocate for the American System of protective tariffs that helped Pottsville's anthracite industry, and upon his death in 1852, several prominent citizens in the city advocated for the erection of a monument in hi
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Monument in Pottsville, Pennsylvania
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Clay_Monument
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2023-10-11T19:45:20Z
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