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History -- United States
Animal -- Bird
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Reynoldsville
Sculpture
Civil War Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Civil War Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated 1887.
Medium:
Monument: granite.
Dimensions:
Monument: approx. 20 x 4 x 4 ft.
Inscription:
(Text on front of monument) (Rear of monument:) ERECTED BY/THE/CITIZENS OF/REYNOLDSVILLE/18(?)7
Description:
Graduated column with a "castle wall" design midway, with a band of stars above it. The column is topped by a lintel with four cannon balls decorating each corner and an eagle in the center. The monument is inscribed front and back and surrounded by a fence.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Animal -- Bird -- Eagle
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Reynoldsville
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Borough of Reynoldsville, 458 Main Street, Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania 15851
Located Community pool, Dietz Alley, Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania
Remarks:
Most likely moved. Now at a community pool that is no older than the 1960's. Land use of location prior to pool was possibly rail line property or farmland.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1995.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS PA000452
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Inventory of American Sculpture
PA000452
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