Administered by Texas State Preservation Board 201 East 14th Street, Room 503 Austin Texas 78701
Located Texas State Capitol 11th Street & North Congress Avenue Austin Texas
Date:
Commissioned 1899. 1901-1903. Dedicated 1903
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, Austin survey, 1993.
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, TX2004, TX2006, 1989.
Monumental News, March 1903; May 1903.
Summary:
Bronze figure of Jefferson Davis, holding a scroll in his proper left hand, stands atop a high tiered granite pedestal flanked at the lower corners by four bronze figures representing the Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, and Navy.