Pioneer Park Buffalo, Lincoln Nebraska
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP
N 40° 46.800 W 096° 45.073
14T E 689760 N 4516768
This life-sized buffalo stands near the east entrance of Lincoln's Pioneer Park.
Waymark Code: WM1Q0N
Location: Nebraska, United States
Date Posted: 06/20/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member robbdogg120
Views: 80

Pioneer Park, an 1100 acre area on the west edge of Lincoln was given to the city by John and Gertrude Harris in 1928. In 1930 this life sized bronze bison, also a gift from Mr. amd Mrs. Harris,was placed in a large traffic circle near the park entrance. It is one of Lincoln's best known sculptures.
Figure Type: Animal

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: G. Gardet

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: May 17, 1930

Materials used: Bronze

Location: Pioneer Park, Lincoln Nebraska

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Not listed

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