Story of Nesting II Concrete Standpipe - Tempe, Arizona
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member rjmcdonough1
N 33° 25.242 W 111° 56.837
12S E 411929 N 3698328
Story of Nesting II is a mosaic on a concrete irrigation standpipe in the Maple Ash neighborhood of Tempe, Arizona.
Waymark Code: WMNQ7G
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 04/17/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 3

This standpipe has been decorated as a mosaic celebrating the birds and the role of irrigation in the Maple Ash neighborhood of Tempe, Arizona. It is part of a public art project designed both to add interest and to record the history of Tempe's older neighborhoods. This part of the project is located at 9th and Roosevelt St.s in the Mitchell Park East Neighborhood. Bird images include the Gila Woodpecker and Red-Winged Blackbird. The mosaic was created by local artist Joan Baron in 2008 and is composed of ceramic mosaic tile and smalti glass tile.
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Address:
9th and Roosevelt St
Tempe, ARIZONA United States
85281


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