Minerology Lessons - Platteville, WI
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member onfire4jesus
N 42° 44.048 W 090° 28.737
15T E 706375 N 4734373
This mural depicts a visit by President-elect Grant in 1868 to the Platteville area and celebrates the city's mining heritage. It is located on the side of Bob's Baseball dugout at 75 W. Main in Platteville, WI.
Waymark Code: WM5JBQ
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 01/12/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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This mural was created by local artist Tud Bowden in 2005. It is paint on cement blocks. It shows President-elect Ulysses S. Grant being given lessons in minerology by local miners.
City: Platteville

Location Name: Bob's Baseball Dugout

Artist: Tud Bowden

Date: 2005

Media: Paint on cement blocks

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