Basin Park Sycamore Carved Bench - Eureka Springs AR
N 36° 24.119 W 093° 44.262
15S E 433851 N 4028788
This chainsaw-carved bench sits in Basin Park. The Sycamore tree used for this bench once grew in this park.
Waymark Code: WMFEXG
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 10/08/2012
Views: 4
"I STOOD HERE GROWING SO MANY YEARS
I SHARED YOUR LAUGHTER, I SHARED YOUR TEARS
MY LIFE WAS GOOD, BEGINNING TO END
AND THIS IS A WISH I'D LIKE TO SEND
BE HAPPY AND KIND TO ALL AROUND
AND LET NOT SORROW BE EVER FOUND
THE SPIRIT OF ME IS IN THIS PARK
I WATCH OVER YOU IN LIGHT AND IN DARK
THIS LITTLE OLD BENCH IS JUST A PART
I LOVE YOU ALL WITH ALL MY HEART
SO PLEASE HOLD BACK YOUR TEARS FOR ME
AND JUST GO OUT AND PLANT A TREE"
THE BASIN PARK SYCAMORE
BENCH PROVIDED BY: CARVING IN THE OZARKS
CARVING BY: GARY KEENAN
Artist: Gary Keenan
Materials Used: Chainsaw-carved Sycamore tree
Date Placed: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Please visit the seating and provide us some details about your visit. Photos without GPSr are appreciated, not required.