Staking the Claim - College Station, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 38.136 W 096° 18.445
14R E 758068 N 3392309
The statue symbolizes the staking of the claim by Richard Carter, which resulted in the settlement of College Station and the Brazos Valley.
Waymark Code: WMQPTW
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/14/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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A muscular nude male with ax raised over his head as to drive a stake into the ground.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Staking the Claim

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Albert Pedulla

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1986

Materials used: Bronze Statue

Location: Richard Carter Park
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