Popeye Statue

Monument to Elzie Seager, Chester native and creator of “Popeye the Sailor Man.” This statue stands proudly next to Chester Bridge.

Getting There & Details

Hours
24-hr. access
Address
Elzie Segar Memorial Park at Chester Bridge
Phone
618-826-2326
Map
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