Statue of Liberty Facts
- Dedication Date:
- October 28th 1886
- Height Base to Pedestal Foundation:
- 305 ft 6inch
- Height Statue to heel to head:
- 111ft 6inch
- Face:
- 8ft tall
- Tablet measures:
- 23’ 7” Tall and 13’ 7” width
- Waist thickness:
- 35ft
- Seven rays on Crown:
- Represent seven continents
- Seven rays on Crown:
- 9ft in length and weigh 150lbs
- Statue weighs:
- 225 tons
- Shackles on feet:
- represent oppression and tyranny
- Torch covered in 24k gold sheets:
- The year 1986
- Length of Hand:
- 16ft 5 inch
- Index Finger:
- 8ft
- Fingernail:
- 13X10 inches
- Chin to Head:
- 17ft 3inch
- Head thickness from ear to ear:
- 10ft
- Distance from eye to eye:
- 2ft 6inch
- Nose:
- 4ft
- Right Arm:
- 42ft
- Right Arm thickness:
- 12ft
- Mouth:
- 3ft
- Tablet Length:
- 23ft 7 inch
- Tablet Width:
- 13ft 7 inch
- Tablet Thickness:
- 2ft
- Pedestal Height:
- 89ft
- Foundation Height:
- 65ft
- Copper Weight:
- 100 tons
- Steel Weight :
- 125 tons
- Weight of Statue:
- 225 tons
- Steps from pedestal to head:
- 154
- Copper covering on Statue:
- 3/32 inches, less than the thickness of two pennies. Statue is light green called patina meaning naturally occurring due to the weathering of the copper covering.
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