The Vulcan statue, a tribute to Birmingham’s booming ... Vulcan stood at the Alabama Fairgrounds from 1906 to 1936, before being moved atop Red Mountain. Vulcan’s sandstone pedestal was ...

Overlooking the city of Birmingham is a bearded man that pays homage to Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and forge. The largest cast iron statue in the world, Vulcan is a reminder of the city's iron ...

The Vulcan statue is the largest cast iron statue in the world, and is the city symbol of Birmingham, Alabama, reflecting its roots in the iron and steel industry. The tall statue depicts the ...