DeSantis, Collins unveil Benjamin Franklin statue

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Lt. Gov. Jay Collins unveiled a new Benjamin Franklin statue on Wednesday in Apalachicola. The statue was unveiled on Constitution Day and Citizenship Day to commemorate the signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia on Sept. 17, 1787.

APALACHICOLA, Fla. - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Lt. Gov. Jay Collins unveiled a new Benjamin Franklin statue on Wednesday in Apalachicola.

Benjamin Franklin statue unveiled in Florida

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DeSantis and Collins unveiled the new Benjamin Franklin statue at a press conference on Wednesday in Apalachicola.

The statue was unveiled on Constitution Day and Citizenship Day to commemorate the signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia on Sept. 17, 1787.

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