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Dignity Sculpture
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Aug20

Dignity Sculpture

posted by wendyvee

Dignity Sculpture Lewis & Clark Interstate Welcome Center I-90 Exit 264 Chamberlain, South Dakota submitted by: “Jo,eh”     Jo,eh has shared so many great “wonders” with me over the years and this one made me want to hop on by bike and ride straight to it! I...

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William Darby Monument
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Aug17

William Darby Monument

posted by wendyvee

General William O. Darby Monument Cisterna Park 1001 Garrison Avenue Fort Smith, Arkansas submitted by Debbie Cusic   Wendy, thought you’d enjoy a great Fort Scott, Arkansas view. “Onward we stagger, and if the tanks come – may God help the tanks. Ride On!” Debbie, you were right! This is a fabulous monument and I don’t think I’ve ever seen a sculpted motorcycle!   William O. Darby was the commanding officer of the famous Darby’s Rangers during World War II. If you’re interested in learning more about the man, and the monument, check the links below.   A scene from the 1958...

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Joe Paterno Statue
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Jul22

Joe Paterno Statue

posted by wendyvee

“JoePa” Statue Beaver Stadium University Park, Pennsylvania originally posted May 26, 2012 Update: Removed In the aftermath of the Jerry Sandusky scandal, the statue of Joe Paterno was removed on Sunday, July 22, 2012.  For now, the statue is stored in a garage at the stadium. Its...

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“Pennsylvania Worker”
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Jan16

“Pennsylvania ...

posted by wendyvee

Pennsylvania Worker Statue 651 Boas Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania This is Pennsylvania Worker, sculpted by William F. Duffy. The statue was recently moved from outside the residence of the Governor of Pennsylvania to its current location at the Pennsylvania Labor and Industry Building in...

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Fort Couch
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Jan13

Fort Couch

posted by wendyvee

Fort Couch Breastworks General Couch Monument 8th Street and Ohio Avenue Lemoyne, Pennsylvania   I’m posting this in January, but as you can see from the green grass and lack of snow, these were taken in the good ol’ summertime (which is when I would recommend you visit...

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Joe Palooka Monument
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Nov26

Joe Palooka Monument

posted by wendyvee

Joe Palooka Monument RT 309 (westbound) between Wilkes-Barre & Mountain Top, Pennsylvania   If you follow RW, you will be somewhat familiar by now with my little trip to Scranton a few weekends ago — and you may remember that I mentioned scrambling around that day trying to...

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