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Evil Clown of Middletown
Middletown Township, New Jersey
Free to visit, outdoors, open any time.

The Evil Clown of Middletown, NJ, built in 1956 for Food Circus, is famous for its sinister grin. Now a Spirits Liquors ad, it's known in pop culture and faces potential removal due to redevelopment, sparking efforts to save it.
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- Artist
- Leslie Worth Thomas
- Type
- sculpture
- Material
- steel
- Year
- 1956
- City
- Middletown Township, NJ
- Coordinates
- 40.39174, -74.09918
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