(Female Justice Figure), (sculpture).

(Female Justice Figure), (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

(Female Justice Figure), (sculpture).

Dedicated ca. 1892.

Concrete, painted white.

Approx. H. 12 ft. x Diam. 3 ft.

A female figure of Justice stands dressed in flowing drapery. Her proper left arm, which originally held scales, is raised above her head; while her proper right arm is extended in front of her holding a piece of a sword. The figure is girdled by cables to the four corners of the courthouse's central tower.

Figure female -- Full length

Allegory -- Quality -- Justice

Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Jackson

Architectural component

Administered by Jackson County, County Judge, Main Street, Jackson County Courthouse, Jackson, Arkansas 72112

Located Jackson County Courthouse, Main Street, Atop central clocktower, Jackson, Arkansas 72112

For related articles see: the Arkansas Historic Quarterly, vol. 21, pg. 173; Arkansas Historic Quarterly, vol. 31, pg. 76, 375; the Arkansas Gazette (Little Rock, AR), Oct. 9, 1937, pg. 2; the Arkansas Democrat, May 15, 1962, pg. 13; and the Magazine section from the Arkansas Democrat, Feb. 3, 1962, pg.9-10.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arkansas survey, 1992.

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