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William Jackson Palmer Plaque, (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Title:  William Jackson Palmer Plaque, (sculpture). Dates:  Installed on June 19, 1970. Dimensions:  H. 8 ft. W. 6 ft. Inscription:  1836 William Jackson Palmer 1909. Union Cavalry General. Pioneer Railroad builder. Prophet of Colorado's greatness. He mapped the route of three transcontinental railways. Supervised the building of the first railroad to Denver. Organized and constructed the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad. Stimulated the state's industries, cherished its beauties. Founded Colorado Springs. Fostered Colorado College and served our Sister Republic of Mexico with sympathy and wisdom in developing its national railways. Subject:  Homage -- Palmer, William Jackson History -- United States -- Westward Expansion Object Type:  Relief Relief Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Denver Sculpture Owner:  Administered by National Railway Historical Society, Intermountain Chapter Located at Union Station Depot, 17th & Wynkoop Street, Denver, Colorado References:  Public Monument Conservation Project, 1986. 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 CO000033   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture CO000033 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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