The Bend In The River - Evansville, IN
N 37° 57.938 W 087° 34.430
16S E 449595 N 4202157
Etched sculpture on the Ohio River in downtown Evansville, IN
Waymark Code: WMH6MM
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 05/31/2013
Views: 5
This sculpture is located on the riverfront between the Pagoda and the Evansville History Museum. It is an etched sculpture where the people are etched out of the stainless steel sculpture.
The scene depicts Robert Evans, co-founder and namesake of Evansville, and Hugh McGary, co-founder of the city. They have outstretched hands as if they are about to shake hands with one another.
The sculpture was erected in 1993 by Amy Musia
TITLE: The Bend In The River
ARTIST(S): Amy Musia
DATE: 1993
MEDIUM: Stainless Steel
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS IN000576
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PHYSICAL LOCATION:
On the Ohio River riverfront in downtown Evansville between the Pagoda and the Evansville History Museum
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
no difference
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