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308 S Akard St
Dallas, TX 75202
+1 (410) 462-4044
http://att.com
Spirit of Communication is the formal name for a statue originally called Genius of Telegraphy. The statue has been the symbol of AT&T since its commission was completed in 1916. It is also known informally as "Golden Boy." The statue was crafted by Evelyn Beatrice Longman and weighs more than 16 tons, stands 24 ft tall, and its wings extend 9 ft. It is cast in bronze and covered with gold leaf.

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Golden Boy
11/29/2023

This Golden Boy statue is located in the AT&T Discovery District and is quite interesting. The stat...

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