James Lick (Pioneer) Monument

The monument is a tribute to California and its early pioneers like Sir Francis Drake. Atop sits a bear and a man carrying both spear and shied — all three objects are imagery that represent California.

• Built 1894

• history

Address

147 Fulton St

Getting there

behind the Main Library branch, next to the Asian Art Museum

Website

siris-artinventories.si.edu (opens in a new tab)