Nathan Bedford Forrest Bust
Bust of Confederate general and first-era Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard Nathan Bedford Forrest / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the statue in Nashville, see Nathan Bedford Forrest Statue. For the statue in Memphis, see Nathan Bedford Forrest Monument (Memphis, Tennessee).
The Nathan Bedford Forrest Bust is a bust of Confederate States of America Lt. General and first-era Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard Nathan Bedford Forrest that was prominently displayed in the Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville. On July 23, 2021, the bust was removed, and was relocated to the Tennessee State Museum in a new exhibit that opened four days later.[2]
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Artist | Loura Jane Herndon Baxendale |
Completion date | 1978 |
Medium | Bronze |
Dimensions | (44 inches ) |
Weight | 3,000 pounds[1][better source needed] |
Location | Tennessee State Capitol (1978–2021) Tennessee State Museum, Nashville, Tennessee, United States |
Coordinates | 36.171500°N 86.790720°W / 36.171500; -86.790720 |
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