Unsung Founders Memorial

Local nameUnsung Founders Memorial
LocationChapel Hill

The Unsung Founders Memorial at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a memorial located in McCorkle Place, one of the University's quads. It consists of a black granite tabletop supported by 300 bronze figurines and surrounded by 5 black stone seats. The inscription around the edge of the table reads:

The Class Of 2002 Honors The University's Unsung Founders – The People Of Color, Bond And Free – Who Helped Build The Carolina That We Cherish Today.

The memorial was a class gift by the Class of 2002, described at the time of its construction as "the most successful senior class gift campaign".

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unsung_Founders_Memorial

Address (Unnamed Road), Chapel Hill 27514, United States

Coordinates 35°54'48.098" N -79°3'6.448" E

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