Steve Roland Prefontaine, (sculpture).

Steve Roland Prefontaine, (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

Steve Roland Prefontaine, (sculpture).

Sculpture: cement; Plaque: bronze; Base: concrete.

Sculpture: approx. 10 x 8 x 3 ft.; Plaque: approx. 24 in. x 36 in.; Base: approx. 8 ft. x 13 ft.

(On plaque, below the bust, raised:) STEVE ROLAND PREFONTAINE/(first column:) JANUARY 25, 1951/COOS BAY, OREGON (second column:) MAY 30, 1975/EUGENE, OREGON (below the columns:) AMERICAN RECORDS HELD BY STEVE PREFONTAINE/AT THE TIME OF HIS DEATH MAY 30, 1975:/(list of records follows) unsigned

Vertically orientated, geometrically designed piece with a bronze plaque containing relief bust of Steve Roland Prefontaine and inscriptions below it. The entire piece sits atop an oval base.

Portrait male -- Prefontaine, Steve Roland -- Bust

Occupation -- Sport -- Track & Field

Outdoor Sculpture -- Oregon -- Coos Bay

Administered by City of Coos Bay, Public Works, 500 Central, City Hall, Coos Bay, Oregon 97420

Located 50 East Central, next to Chamber Office, Coos Bay, Oregon

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Oregon survey, 1994.

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