Olympic Runner Fountain - Kiener Plaza - St. Louis, Missouri
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BruceS
N 38° 37.559 W 090° 11.453
15S E 744543 N 4279016
Fountain featuring a Bronze sculpture of a runner in Kiener Plaza in downtown St. Louis.
Waymark Code: WM1TMT
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 07/08/2007
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Sculpture commissioned by trust for Henry J. Kiener, a steel executive and
lifelong athlete who had been an Olympic high-hurdler who had bequested funds
for an athletic sculpture and foundation. The 14-foot sculpture was sculpted by
William Zorach and is the focal point in the downtown Kiener Plaza.