​​​​​​​George Washington Carver​​


ARTIST:   Ed Dwight
DATE:   2004
LOCATION:  415 E. Grant Street
TYPE:   Sculpture
MATERIALS:   Bronze
BUDGET:   $127,000
DISTRICT:   8​
ZIP CODE:   85004


Ed Dwight's monument to George Washington Carver greets visitors outside the George Washington Carver Museum in downtown Phoenix. He depicted the renowned African-American scientist, who taught at Tuskeegee Institute, inspecting a cluster of peanuts, for which he invented more than 300 products.​