{"id":269463,"date":"2026-06-17T11:57:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T11:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/269463\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T11:57:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T11:57:08","slug":"this-day-in-history-statue-of-liberty-arrived-in-new-york-harbor-141-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/269463\/","title":{"rendered":"This Day in History: Statue of Liberty arrived in New York Harbor 141 years ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) &#8211; On June 17,1885 The Statue of Liberty arrived in New York Harbor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The statue arrived in 350 pieces packed into over 200 crates and needed to be assembled.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The statue was dedicated in October 1886.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnews5.com\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.actionnews5.com\/newsletter\/\">Click here<\/a> to sign up for our newsletter!<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfpc96d0EDHinF_AovDBi4RNoKbBfRbCIJiTWqF7p1VNE6ZNA\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here<\/a> to report a spelling or grammar error. Please include the headline.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WMC. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) &#8211; On June 17,1885 The Statue of Liberty arrived in New York Harbor. The statue&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":269464,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[59391,4022,65538,65535,4770,3025,9417,65533,65537,9,11,10,65536,42095,806,65539,23589,47912,59673,65540,65534,65530,65532,65531],"class_list":["post-269463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-bartlett","tag-breaking-news","tag-collierville","tag-east-arkansas","tag-germantown","tag-i-40","tag-memphis","tag-mid-south","tag-missouri-boothill","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-north-mississippi","tag-olive-branch","tag-severe-weather","tag-southaven","tag-statue-of-liberty","tag-this-day-in-history","tag-we-the-people","tag-west-memphis","tag-west-tennessee","tag-wmc-action-news-5","tag-wmc5","tag-wmctv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/269464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}