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| Years | Image | Event | Description | Keywords |
| 1873 | Anne Whitney wins competition to create a sculpture of Samuel Adams for the United States Capitol. | Later the City of Boston installed a bronze version at Faneuil Hall even though in 1874 a Boston commission rejected her sculpture of Charles Sumner because she was a woman. | statue | |
| 1885 | Boston proposes a statue of Paul Revere | Although Cyrus Dallin completed several models, the city failed to raise the money to complete the statue. | revolution | |
| 1915 | Statue of Anne Hutchinson erected on Beacon Hill | |||
| 1959 | Statue of Mary Dyer erected on Beacon Hill | |||
| 2003 | Boston Women's Memorial features Phillis Wheatley, Abigail Adams, and Lucy Stone | statue |