Historic Route 66 - Tire Changing Woman - Carthage, Missouri, USA.
N 37° 10.704 W 094° 18.349
15S E 384082 N 4115461
A whimsical sculpture featuring a rusty pickup truck raised on a platform, with a grinning self portrait of the artist & sculptor Lowell Davis at the wheel, a grimy woman changing a tire, overlooked by a small Dog. Alongside Route 66, Carthage, MO.
Waymark Code: WMN8FY
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 01/19/2015
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The 3D Roadside Attraction promoting Fox Fire Farm. Displayed at Jackson Tire, is available to view Dawn to Dusk from the sidewalk & Mother Road, running alongside the business. The Sign asks the question, 'need tires ?' & features a woman changing a tyre, with her husband looking on with a grin. The 3D artwork was designed by artist Lowell Davis, a Route 66 legend, he always welcomes Route 66 travellers to his home at Red Oaks II, where he has built an entire Town. see: (
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The whimsical artwork by Lowell is located alongside Route 66, Carthage, Missouri.
Another one of Lowell's weird & wonderful artworks, makes it to the Roadside America Web Site. The other promotional artwork 'Crapduster' is just down the road, at a truck stop.
"It ain't no wonder his wives left him." Graffiti added by unknown person after the artwork was erected.
"An old rusty pick-up truck is making its comeback as a 3-D billboard for a tire shop. Hoisted in the air a man sits in his rusty ole' pick-up truck as his wife changes the tire." Text Source: (
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Address of Icon:
614 E Central Ave (Hwy66, Carthage, MO 64836 USA.