The Hiker - Monongahela, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler
N 40° 12.145 W 079° 55.597
17T E 591353 N 4450776
This bronze sculpture by Allen George Newman is of an unspecified American soldier in the Spanish-American War.
Waymark Code: WMM4H6
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 07/20/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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American soldiers in the Spanish-American War often referred to themselves as "hikers", thus the title for this piece located in front of the US Post Office at 312 Chess Street.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: The Hiker

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Allen George Newman

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: Installed Aug. 13, 1915.

Materials used: bronze on concrete based

Location: In front of United States Postal Service building

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