New England on a Pedestal

Doug Farquharson
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A fun and informative look at local New England history, its people and places by exploring its numerous statues, sculptures, monuments, and memorials.

  1. 11/19/2025

    032. William's Granite Guardian

    Click/Tap here to direct message us! We travel to Mont Vernon, NH is search of William's Granite Guardian combining the subject matters of a few previous episodes.

    6 min

  2. 11/12/2025

    031. Puerto Rican Veterans

    Click/Tap here to direct message us! A first and only of its kind memorial in Boston MA to our Puerto Rican Veterans.

    7 min

  3. 11/11/2025

    030. Hudson Veterans

    Click/Tap here to direct message us! On Veterans Day, 2025 we take a look at one Massachusetts town's war veterans memorial remembering those local residents who have worn their countries military uniforms.

    12 min

  4. 10/31/2025

    029. Salem is Bewitched

    Click/Tap here to direct message us! Happy Halloween, Pedestal Peeps! We visit Salem Massachusetts in this mini-sode to see a whimsical piece of pop culture art.

    6 min

  5. 10/30/2025

    028. Bob Montana's Iconic Character

    Click/Tap here to direct message us! In this episode, we travel to Meredith, NH to visit an iconic character from my youth. Perhaps, you'll recognize him, too!

    12 min

  6. 06/05/2025

    027. The Gun Totem

    Click/Tap here to direct message us! Episode 27 finds us in the capital of Rhode Island near the federal courthouse looking for an unusual concrete obelisk. Join us as we discuss Boris Bally's Gun Totem.

    12 min

  7. 05/29/2025

    026. Rover the Loyal Companion

    Click/Tap here to direct message us! Continuing on our recent canine theme, we visit Hartford Hospital in CT and see what Rover is up to.

    6 min

  8. 05/27/2025

    025. Sergeant Stubby

    Click/Tap here to direct message us! We visit Middleton CT and the Trees of Honor Veterans Park to see a different kind of war hero.

    5 min
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A fun and informative look at local New England history, its people and places by exploring its numerous statues, sculptures, monuments, and memorials.

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  • Creator
    Doug Farquharson
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    33
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 New England on a Pedestal
  • Show Website
    New England on a Pedestal