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Sunbury committee: Johnny Appleseed statue removed for restoration; base to be replaced

3231733 · May 8, 2025
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The Sunbury City Parks and Recreation Committee heard an update that the Johnny Appleseed statue has been removed from the square for restoration and that the statue’s base will be replaced with decay-resistant catalpa wood; no timeline for return or final location was set.

The Sunbury City Parks and Recreation Committee heard on May 7 that the Johnny Appleseed statue has been removed from the square for restoration and preservation work. "He is removed from the square right now, getting restored," a parks staff member said during the meeting.

Committee members were told the statue’s base will be replaced with catalpa wood, which was described as a "high decay…

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