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Spotted: Andrew Jackson statue now sporting a pumpkin head

The tribute to Andrew Jackson is now wearing a pumpkin head mask and cape, as seen Friday on Water Street in Downtown Jacksonville.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A statue of the man Jacksonville is named after is now dressed in the spirit of the season.

The tribute to Andrew Jackson is now wearing a pumpkin head mask and cape, as seen Friday on Water Street in Downtown Jacksonville.

The statue of the 7th president, who never visited the area, has been a source of controversy and has been vandalized in the past.

However, his current costume is easily removed, unless city leaders decide to leave it up through Halloween. 

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