Hank Aaron Statue

This bronze statue shows Hank Aaron hitting his 715th--and Major League record--home run in April 1974. Located outside the northern entrance to Turner Field in Atlanta, the statue was sculpted by Ed Dwight Jr. in 1982. A plaque at the base of the statue states the following:

Photo: Ed Jackson

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