First Train to Cross the Mississippi - Rock Island, IL
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Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member S10
N 41° 30.608 W 090° 34.555
15T E 702296 N 4598226
Muralist Bill Gustafson of Rock Island at work. Bill is Sharrard High School art teacher.
Waymark Code: WMJDG
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 07/27/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member tiki-4
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Mural is of first train cross the Mississippi, a computer projector was used to project image (from across the street) on the wall and a drawing was made, and the painting is being done.
City: Rock Island Illinois

Location Name: Building

Artist: Bill Gustafson

Media: Paint on brick

Date: Not listed

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