McCoy Family Monument, (sculpture).

McCoy Family Monument, (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

McCoy Family Monument, (sculpture).

Marble on a concrete base.

Sculpture: approx. H. 10 ft. 6 in. W. 4 ft.; Stepped base: appro x. 14 ft. 3 in. x D. 9 ft. 3 in.; Concrete base below Christ: approx. H. 2 ft. 5 in. x W. 2 ft. 6 in.

(Base north side:) GOD GRANT/ETERNAL REST/TO ALL THE/FAITHFUL DEPARTED (Base west side:) CHRIST/DIED/FOR/ALL/11/COR/5/15 (Base south side:) ERECTED BY/MARY A. MCCOY/IN MEMORY OF THE/THOMAS & MARY/MCCOY FAMILY unsigned

In the center, Christ on a cross, set atop a multi-tiered base. At his feet are three female figures, two standing, one kneeling. They are set atop a three-stepped base.

Religion -- New Testament -- Crucifixion

Religion -- New Testament -- Christ

Homage -- McCoy, Mary

Homage -- McCoy, Thomas

Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Rushville

Administered by St. Mary's Catholic Church, 512 North Perkins, Rushville, Indiana 46173

Located Calvary Cemetery, Fort Wayne Road, Rushville, Indiana 46173

For related article see: "Rush County: Indiana Historic Sites and Structures," Indianapolis, IN: Historic Landmarks Foundation, 1988, pg. 62.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1992.

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