Sheridan County Veterans Bicentennial Monument - Sheridan, Wyoming
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N 44° 47.723 W 106° 57.364
13T E 345284 N 4962081
Veterans memorial on the grounds of the Sheridan County Courthouse in Sheridan, Wyoming.
Waymark Code: WM853T
Location: Wyoming, United States
Date Posted: 01/30/2010
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Veterans memorial honoring the veterans of World War I, World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War. The memorial has a bald eagle surmounting jagged rock shape made of medal. The memorial was places as part of bicentennial celebrations in 1976. The sculpture sits on a concrete pedestal with plaque inscribed: "They gave their lives for the freedom of others" followed by a list of about 140 names.
TITLE: Sheridan County Veterans Bicentennial Monument
ARTIST(S): John Kuchera
DATE: 1976
MEDIUM: Sculpture: welded, rusted sheet metal; Base: concrete.
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS WY000047
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Sheridan County Courthouse
224 South Main
Sheridan, Wyoming
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