Monument to the War of 1812

Monument to the war of 1812 is an artwork in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The sculpture was created by the Canadian artist and novelist Douglas Coupland to commemorate British North America's success in the battle against the American forces in the war of 1812. The standing soldier is painted gold and depicts a member of the 1813 Royal Newfoundland Regiment. The fallen is painted silver and depicts an American soldier from the 16th U.S. Infantry Regiment.

It was unveiled in November 2008 and currently stands at the intersection of Bathurst Street and Lake Shore Boulevard.

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Category:War monuments and memorials
Category:Monuments and memorials in Toronto