Elks Rest, (sculpture).

Elks Rest, (sculpture).

Harvey, Eli, 1860-1957, sculptor.

Gorham Manufacturing Company, founder.

Elks Rest, (sculpture).

1904. Dedicated June 14, 1925.

Sculpture: bronze; Base: field stones.

Sculpture: approx. 121 x 80 x 45 in.; Base: approx. 6 x 14 x 5 ft.

(On elks's back left hoof:) S. 1904 ELI HARVEY (On elk's back right hoof:) GORHAM FOUNDRY (On bronze plaque on boulder in pond:) IN MEMORIAL - ERECTED BY - TOLDEDO LODGE - NO. 53 - DEDICATED - JUNE 14, 1925 signed Founder's mark appears.

A bronze elk standing atop a base made of small field stones set in mortar, with a concrete pond in front. In the middle of the pond there is a boulder with a bronze plaque.

Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Sylvania

Toldero Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Sylvania, Ohio

SOS Assessment Award, 2000.

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