Porch Lights, (sculpture).

Porch Lights, (sculpture).

Reynolds, Dennis, sculptor.

Porch Lights, (sculpture).

Dedicated May 27, 2009.

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Limestone, concrete, molten glass, lights, and copper.

Sculpture: 5 x 25 x 37 ft.

Abstract sculpture representing the first homes in the historic district of Leawood with front porch lights lit at night. The V shape is reminiscient of the victory sign during World War II when Americans left porch lights on for returning soldiers.

Architecture exterior -- Detail -- Porch

Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Leawood

Administered by City of Leawood, Parks and Recreation, 4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, Kansas 66211

Located Traffic island at Sommerset Drive & Lee Boulevard, Leawood, Kansas

Installed on a traffic island shared by both Leawood and Prairie Village, the sculpture was designed and approved by both cities. The sculpture is part of Leawood's Art in Public Places Initiative.

Kansas City Adopt A Monument, 2014.

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