
Ely - Louisville Zoo, Louisville, KY
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OmegaLimit
N 38° 12.345 W 085° 42.234
16S E 613477 N 4229437
Quick Description: A small elephant statue in the Louisville Zoo. The shape and size of the statue indicate that it is meant to be sat upon.
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 8/29/2009 10:14:06 PM
Waymark Code: WM741A
Views: 6
Long Description:This is a small statue of an elephant in the Louisville Zoo. The
statue is bronze. The trunk of the elephant is shaped like a
stirrup, and the curve of the back is a natural sitting place. The
wear of the finish indicates that many children have ridden Ely.
The plaque nearby reads:
""Ely"
Artist: Meg White
In Honor Of
C. Fred and Cecilia M. Blankenship
By Their Children,
Bonnie Chapman, Nancy Brinly
and Bob Blankenship
April 2002"