This statue was dedicated in 2017.
King Blozo first appeared in the Thimble Theatre comic strip in 1931 in the story line titled, “The Great Rough-House War.” He is the ruler of Nazalia and counts on Popeye as an adviser. King Blozo is constantly consumed with worry over issues afflicting his kingdom such as disasters and war. No matter what problem arises, with Popeye’s help, order is restored to Nazalia. The King Blozo character appeared in comic books from 1948-1984 and from 2012 to present. His statue was erected in 2017.
Popeye Character Trail Map
Map link for King Blozo Statue
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