Black History - Wharton, TX
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N 29° 18.653 W 096° 05.857
14R E 781904 N 3245926
Black History mural by Dayton Wodrich.
Waymark Code: WMVQKP
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/18/2017
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On the left upper are three people picking cotton. Below them is a shed and below that is a man, woman and two children.
To the right is an old man with white hair and beard walking with a cane. Next to him is an old car and a factory with people going in to work. In front of the factory is a man in a vest carrying his hat. Beside him are five people and a building with a curved roof.
There are men and women next and then a man riding a white horse. Next to him is what appears to be a newspaper, and behind the newspaper is a cowboy and another man. Beside the newspaper is another couple of men. Then comes Jackie Robinson in his Dodgers Uniform. Next to him is a basketball player. Next is a man and women and then a man leading a mule.
City: Wharton
Location Name: Wharton County Courthouse Annex
Artist: Dayton Wodrich
Media: Painted directly on brick wall
Date: Not listed
Relevant Web Site: Not listed
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