Muskegon, Michigan: World's Oldest and Least Flattering McKinley Statue
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- Address:
- 349 W. Webster Ave., Muskegon, MI
- Directions:
- On the south side of W. Webster Ave. between 3rd and 4th Sts, in front of what is now the Muskegon Board of Education.
- Admission:
- Free
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In his rush to be first, sculptor Charles Henry Niehaus created a warts-n-all McKinley statue with ample belly, double chin, and big old bald head.
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"Least flattering" if you viewed the nation's McKinley figures side-by-side. Later McKinley statues made him appear more statesmanlike, The Man in his imperialist topcoat. Muskegon's 1902 version is more of a middle-aged businessman.