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|  Sir Isaac Newton - Newton's Corner, Colorado State University Campus - Fort Collins, CO
in Etched in Stone This 40' high kinetic abstract on the campus of Colorado State University is to pay homage to Sir Isaac Newton and his contributions to science. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 7/12/2012 last visited: 6/2/2016 |
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|  William Shakespeare - The Actor - Loveland, CO
in Etched in Stone This larger-than-life-size piece is found in the Benson Sculpture Garden. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 11/7/2014 last visited: 10/11/2016 |
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|  Katherine Lee Bates - Jim Hamm Nature Area - Longmont, CO
in Etched in Stone A line from Bates poem, 'America the Beautiful,' honors the sacrifice of Capt. James E. Hamm, duirng the Vietnam War. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 4/20/2015 last visited: 11/29/2017 |
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|  John F. Drescher Fountain, aka Granite Ball, University of Colorado - Boulder, CO
in Etched in Stone From a distance, this appears to be a kugel ball, but sadly it is just a sphere attached to a concrete base which is/was a fountain dedicated to John. F. Drescher. The granite has been scratched by countless people. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 12/1/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Beatitudes from the Gospel of St. Matthew (The Bible) - St. Mary's Catholic Cathedral - Cheyenne, WY
in Etched in Stone The traditional Ten Commandments monument is at this cathedral, but the Beatitudes was a complimentary monument - not as common. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Wyoming date approved: 1/7/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Chief Washakie - Wyoming State Capitol - Cheyenne, WY
in Etched in Stone Chief Washakie of the Shoshone Indians is honored for his friendship and aid to the American trappers and settlers (American Indians were not US Citizens until 1924.) posted by: Outspoken1 location: Wyoming date approved: 1/7/2015 last visited: 7/21/2017 |
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|  General John A. Logan - Wyoming State Capitol - Cheyenne, WY
in Etched in Stone U.S. General Logan created the idea of Memorial (originally called Decoration Day) to honor U.S. Civil War soldiers. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Wyoming date approved: 1/7/2015 last visited: never |
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|  In Praise of Trees - Westminster, CO
in Etched in Stone A fireplace with a poem honoring trees. Hmmmm.... posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 8/13/2012 last visited: 1/4/2021 |
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|  Veryl Goodnight - Cheyenne Frontier Days Museum - Cheyenne, WY
in Etched in Stone This life-size piece reflects the commitment the settlers made when they decided to homestead in the American west. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Wyoming date approved: 1/7/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Benjamin Franklin (misatributed) - Cheyenne Botanic Gardens - Cheyenne, WY
in Etched in Stone 'For want of a nail...' is misatributed to Benjamin Franklin on this historic marker. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Wyoming date approved: 1/7/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Various Individuals from the 1800s - Cheyenne Botanic Gardens - Cheyenne, WY
in Etched in Stone These quotes are found in the Rotary Century 1700’s Plaza of the Cheyenne Botanic Garden. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Wyoming date approved: 1/7/2015 last visited: never |
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|  John Greenleaf Whittier - Max Kuner Memorial - Brighton, CO, USA
in Etched in Stone Monument and horse trough (not working) dedicated to Max Kuner of Kuner Canned goods. The plaque includes a quote from John Greenleaf Whittier. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 9/25/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Various - Thornton Veterans Memorial - Thornton, CO, USA
in Etched in Stone The Thornton Veteran Memorial is an extensive piece that honors all veterans as well as specific veterans from Thornton who lost their lives in service of our country. The memorial is available 24/7, 365 days a year. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 10/2/2021 last visited: never |
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|  George Washington - Lincoln Rest Area - Laramie, WY
in Etched in Stone A plaque about the Purple Heart Trail at it's highest point in the United States. posted by: bluesnote location: Wyoming date approved: 3/24/2016 last visited: 5/15/2018 |
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|  Henry Bourne Joy - Lincoln Highway - Laramie, WY
in Etched in Stone A Wyoming State Marker marks the location of the highest elevation point along the Lincoln Highway. posted by: bluesnote location: Wyoming date approved: 11/10/2017 last visited: 3/22/2022 |
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|  Pedro Arrupe, SJ - Regis University - Denver, CO, USA
in Etched in Stone Prayers attributed to Pedro Arrupe, SJ. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 5/14/2018 last visited: never |
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|  Bible Matthew 19:14 - Riverside Cemetery - Denver, CO, USA
in Etched in Stone Zinc monument to an infant who passed. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 9/25/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Unknown - Riverside Cemetery - Denver, CO, USA
in Etched in Stone Poem on the rear of headstone of a 4-year-old child who had passed. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 9/25/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Ulysses by James Joyce - Regis University - Denver, CO, USA
in Etched in Stone The original sculpture was designed as a sundial, but Regis University (a Jesuit college) rejected it unless the sculptor changed some of the quotes, which he refused to do. So that sculpture is in Ireland and the second is in Denver as a fountain. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 5/14/2018 last visited: never |
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|  Unknown - Riverside Cemetery - Denver, CO, USA
in Etched in Stone The quotes on this monument appear to be common for the time, but to no attributable author. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 9/25/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Augustus Toplady - Riverside Cemetery - Denver, CO, USA
in Etched in Stone The opening verse of 'Rock of Ages, cleft for me' written by Augustus Toplady (music and lyrics) in 1776 is found on the zinc memorial of the Body family. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 9/25/2021 last visited: never |
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|  A. L. Tennyson - Riverside Cemetery - Denver, CO, USA
in Etched in Stone This is the third stanza from Tennyson's poem 'Break, Break, Break'. I could not find any additional information about Mr. Chintala. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 9/25/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Various - Riverside Cemetery - Denver, CO, USA
in Etched in Stone An impressive zinc monument to Mr. McNeil, (Sr.) and Mrs. Janet McNeil who was married to John McNeil, Jr. a coal engineer who founded the town of MacGregor, Routt County, in western Colorado. They emigrated from Scotland. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 9/25/2021 last visited: never |
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|  César Chávez - César Chávez Park - Denver, CO
in Etched in Stone This newly dedicated park includes several quotes from César Chávez regarding labor rights and personal dignity. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 4/7/2015 last visited: 11/17/2017 |
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|  Psalm 46 - Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist - Denver, CO
in Etched in Stone This former Church of Christ, Scientist, is now a Zen Center. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 4/5/2013 last visited: never |
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