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Popeye Statue
Monument to Elzie Seager, Chester native and creator of “Popeye the Sailor Man.” This statue stands proudly next to Chester Bridge.
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Getting There & Details
- Hours
- 24-hr. access
- Address
- Elzie Segar Memorial Park at Chester Bridge
- Phone
- 618-826-2326
- Map
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