Overview
The Statue of Liberty is a giant copper statue in New York Harbor and a worldwide symbol of freedom.
History
The statue was a gift from France, designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi with an inner frame by Gustave Eiffel. It was dedicated in 1886.
Today
Visitors reach the statue by ferry, passing through airport-style security screening.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.