University of Maryland Visitors Guide - Flipbook - Page 35
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6 Frederick Douglass Square
at Hornbake Plaza
7 “Wimpy Kid” Statue
A memorial featuring a striking 8-foot-
“Diary of a Wimpy Kid” series of books
tall bronze statue honors the Maryland
by Jeff Kinney ’93 is immortalized in
native who was an abolitionist, orator
bronze in the Stamp’s ground floor
and advocate for women’s rights.
north atrium, near TerpZone.
The protagonist of the long-running
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8 Jim Henson Sculpture
This life-size homage to the 1960
graduate and Muppets creator shows
him sitting with Kermit on a bench
outside the Stamp, with just enough
room for a visitor to join them.
9 Samuel Riggs IV
Alumni Center
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The center is a monument to the
achievements of Maryland graduates
and a gathering place for friends of
the university. Outside the building
is the Frann G. & Eric S. Francis
Lifetime Member Wall, where over
14,000 loyal Terps have cemented
their legacy in the University of
Maryland Alumni Association.
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