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A statue of Joseph Warren is installed in a lodge adjacent to the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown, Boston, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

Statue of Joseph Warren
ArtistHenry Dexter
Year1857 (1857)
SubjectJoseph Warren
LocationBoston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Coordinates42.376°N 71.060°W / 42.376; -71.060

Description and history


The statue was sculpted by Henry Dexter based on a portrait of Warren by John Singleton Copley.[1] It was commissioned during the 1850s, unveiled and dedicated on June 17, 1857, and originally housed in a temporary structure. A permanent granite lodge to house the sculpture was built by the Monument Association at the start of the 20th century.[2]


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