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Coverage dated December 10, 2023 to December 11, 2023

Bronze top hat missing from Abraham Lincoln statue in Kentucky

Headline from NBC 6 South Florida

Abraham Lincoln’s top hat is missing from a bronze sculpture along the Ohio River in Louisville, Kentucky.

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  1. NBC 6 South Florida

    Bronze top hat missing from Abraham Lincoln statue in Kentucky (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Abraham Lincoln’s top hat is missing from a bronze sculpture along the Ohio River in Louisville, Kentucky.

  2. Green Field Reporter

    Bronze top hat missing from Abraham Lincoln statue in Kentucky - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Abraham Lincoln’s top hat is missing from a bronze sculpture along the Ohio River in Louisville, Kentucky. The sculptor, Ed Hamilton, posted photos of his artwork at Waterfront Park on Facebook on Saturday and said someone stole the hat from the sculpture.

  3. Washington Times

    Lincoln statue’s bronze top hat pried off, stolen from Louisville waterfront (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A statue of President Abraham Lincoln in Louisville, Kentucky, is missing a bronze top hat after it was pried off of a stone base recently.

  4. Local News 8

    A bronze top hat has disappeared from a larger-than-life sculpture of Abraham Lincoln in Kentucky (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Carma Hassan and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — For more than a decade, a large bronze top hat has rested next to a stately statue of Abraham Lincoln sitting on a rock in Louisville, Kentucky’s Waterfront Park and, until recently, the accessory had been securely bolted to the former president’s per…

  5. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    'This mystery needs to be solved': Bronze top hat missing from larger-than-life sculpture of Abraham Lincoln (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    An iconic accessory of a statue of Abraham Lincoln at Louisville, Kentucky's Waterfront Park was reportedly taken from the idyllic statue.

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