Spinach Can Collectibles Popeye Mural - Chester, Illinois
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 37° 54.733 W 089° 49.422
16S E 251766 N 4199835
Mural depicting various Popeye characters on the side of the building housing Spinach Can Collectibles and facing Chester Gazebo Square in downtown Chester, Illinois.
Waymark Code: WM6ACW
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 05/02/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
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The mural depicts Popeye, Jeep, Olive Oyl, Swee' Pea, Wimpy and Brutus all on a boat called "Olive" on the Mississippi River.  On shore watching and waving are Nana Oyl, Cole Oyl and Caster Oyl.  Looking away forlorn is Ham Gravy.  The mural is located in Chester, the former hometown of Elzie C. Segar, the creator of Popeye the Sailorman.

City: Chester, Illinois

Location Name: Spinach Can Collectibles

Artist: Paul. Schrmer original, refurbished Ted & Dianna Mueller

Date: 1995 refurbished 2007

Media: Paint on brick

Relevant Web Site: Not listed
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