Why is a Statue of G K Chesterton in Ponchatoula?

Why is a Statue of G K Chesterton in Ponchatoula?

Why is a Statue of G K Chesterton in Ponchatoula?

Some people just deserve a statue. This is the short explanation of why G.K. Chesterton in bronze stands looking eastward toward his English homeland is in the heart of downtown Ponchatoula.
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