A statue of Alexander Andreyevich Baranov is installed in Sitka, Alaska.
The memorial had been vandalized, and was relocated to the Sitka Historical Society and Museum in Harrigan Centennial Hall on September 29, 2020. because Baranov oversaw enslavement of Tlingit and Aleut people. The statue had previously been on outdoor public display and was removed amidst controversy by a 2020 vote of the Sitka town council.
See also
List of monuments and memorials removed during the George Floyd protests
References
Buildings and structures in Sitka, Alaska
Monuments and memorials in Alaska
Monuments and memorials in the United States removed during the George Floyd protests Outdoor sculptures in Alaska Sculptures of men in the United States Statues in Alaska Vandalized works of art in Alaska