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Burns Statues around the world

After Queen Victoria and Christopher Columbus, Robert Burns, has more statues dedicated to him around the world than any other non-religious figure. This map plots where to find them.

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Aberdeen

Near Union Terrace Gardens,
Aberdeen

57.146525241513, -2.1026265621185
Aberdeen
Image credit: Colin Smith

Alloway

South Ayrshire

55.428079, -4.632756
Alloway
Image credit: www.klickthis.com

Arbroath

Arbroath Library,
Arbroath

56.559352411835, -2.5792336463928
Arbroath

Ayr

Burns Statue Square,
Ayr

55.458013, -4.627681
Ayr
Image credit: www.klickthis.com

Dumfries

town centre statue outside Greyfriars Church,
Dumfries

55.070750698435, -3.6118197441101
Dumfries
Image credit: Ian Britton at freefoto.com

Dumfries

St Michaels Churchyard,
Dumfries

55.064865319105, -3.6042237281799
Dumfries
Image credit: Ian Britton at freefoto.com

Edinburgh

Regent Road,
south of Calton Hill

55.954561032446, -3.1844767928123
Edinburgh
Image credit: Supergolden at wikimedia

Glasgow

George Square,
Glasgow

55.861073689729, -4.2502444982529
Glasgow
Image credit: Targeman at wikimedia

Irvine

Irvine Moor,
Irvine

55.617195, -4.668429
Irvine
Image credit: Ian Dickson

Mauchline

Ayrshire

55.51588, -4.37915
Mauchline
Image credit: www.klickthis.com

London

Victoria Embankment Gardens,
Villiers Street,
London

51.508916075455, -0.12449741363525
London
Image credit: The Burns Club of London

Paisley

Fountain Gardens

55.850520387066, -4.4286167621613
Paisley

Kilmarnock

Kay Park

55.612765415833, -4.4900500774384
Kilmarnock
Image credit: www.klickthis.com

Edinburgh

Bernard Street, Leith

55.975370354339, -3.166768848896
Edinburgh

Prestonpans

Burns Bicentennial Memorial

55.961792232407, -2.9791724681854
Prestonpans

Stirling

outside Albert Halls

56.117703620738, -3.9405056834221
Stirling
Image credit: John Hunter

Bendigo

Bendigo Art Gallery,
42 View St

-36.757564796177, 144.27654862404
Bendigo

Sydney

Botanic Gardens,
Mrs Macquaries Road

-33.86963162976, 151.21483191848
Sydney
Image credit: George P. Landow

Canberra

Outside the Burns Centre,
Canberra Avenue

-35.314764063711, 149.12952169776
Canberra
Image credit: Peter Ellis

Adelaide

Outside the State Library of South Australia,
North Terrace

-34.920900004107, 138.60249638557
Adelaide
Image credit: Pdfpdf at wikimedia

Brisbane

Centenary Place,
Wickham St

-27.460488957589, 153.03223639727
Brisbane
Image credit: yewenyi

Melbourne

Treasury Gardens

-37.814511469459, 144.97662931681
Melbourne
Image credit: Peter Maltezos

Ballarat

Sturt Street Gardens

-37.561775830986, 143.85608553886
Ballarat
Image credit: Gervo1865 at wikimedia

Timaru

Timaru Botanic Gardens,
King Street

-44.409703922206, 171.25183582306
Timaru
Image credit: Olwyn Whitehouse

Camperdown

Botanic Gardens,
Camperdown, Victoria

-38.237202592053, 143.13417434692
Camperdown

Dunedin

The Octagon

-45.875212718834, 170.50493717194
Dunedin

Montréal

Dominion Square,
1243 Rue Metcalfe

45.49875586508, -73.569616377354
Montréal
Image credit: Taylor C. Noakes

Toronto

Allen Gardens,
19 Horticultural Avenue

43.661922699542, -79.373404383659
Toronto
Image credit: Glen Allardyce

Windsor

Jackson Park

42.295619632299, -83.019813895226
Windsor
Image credit: City of Windsor

Vancouver

Stanley Park,
Georgia Street

49.298640549839, -123.13521623611
Vancouver
Image credit: Brian Green

Winnipeg

Grounds of the provincial Legislature Building

49.884722336652, -97.148698568344
Winnipeg
Image credit: Colin Harris

Fredericton

statue on the Green, across from the Provincial Leglislature

45.959671456683, -66.636092662811
Fredericton
Image credit: Product of Newfoundland

Halifax

Victoria Park, downtown Halifax

44.640460139029, -63.579318523407
Halifax
Image credit: Bwark at wikimedia

Edmonton

in the grounds of Hotel MacDonald,
10065 - 100th Street

53.540495473858, -113.48958492279
Edmonton

Victoria

Beacon Hill Park

48.415159818839, -123.36337566376
Victoria

New York City, New York

Central Park

40.770219016477, -73.972352743149
New York City, New York
Image credit: Nathan Bruce Andrews

Jacksonville, Florida

Confederate Park

30.334194565166, -81.653727293015
Jacksonville, Florida
Image credit: www.metrojacksonville.com

Chicago, Illinois

Garfield Park

41.881978, -87.717356
Chicago, Illinois
Image credit: Eliezer Appleton at wikimedia

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens

40.4389614898, -79.948089122772
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Image credit: Christopher Bailey

Detroit, Michigan

Cass Park

42.340425829315, -83.060663938522
Detroit, Michigan
Image credit: Adrian Platts

Houston, Texas

International Commemorative Sculpture Garden,
Hermann Park

29.719364794203, -95.391926765442
Houston, Texas
Image credit: Robin Mills

Cheyenne, Wyoming

Robert Burns Park

41.138847453731, -104.80356216431
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Image credit: Lee Briggs

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Burns Commons Park

43.050750449173, -87.890072464943
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Barre, Vermont

In front of the old Spaulding High School building

44.189943552479, -72.492256164551
Barre, Vermont

Quincy, Massachusetts

42.249614111171, -71.002235412598
Quincy, Massachusetts

Albany, New York

Washington Park

42.658355, -73.772791
Albany, New York

Denver, Colorado

City Park

39.745919593861, -104.9441742897
Denver, Colorado

Atlanta, Georgia

988 Alloway Place

33.727262, -84.355372
Atlanta, Georgia

San Francisco, California

37.768204378042, -122.47043609619
San Francisco, California

St. Louis, Missouri

Danforth Campus of Washington University

38.644964218634, -90.315218567848
St. Louis, Missouri

Boston, Massachusetts

Fenway

42.342067376709, -71.09308719635
Boston, Massachusetts