Burleson Memorial - Waco, TX
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N 31° 32.758 W 097° 07.167
14R E 678512 N 3491643
Rufus C. Burleson was the second president of Baylor University.
Waymark Code: WMYJFE
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/20/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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Smithsonian Art Inventories

Full-length bronze portrait of Dr. Rufus C. Burleson. He holds a hat and a draped coat in his proper right hand. In his proper left hand he holds a book; his fingers are placed within the pages of the book.

TITLE: Burleson Memorial

ARTIST(S): Pompeo Coppini

DATE: 06/07/1905

MEDIUM: Bronze sculpture, granite base

CONTROL NUMBER: IAS TX000860

Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]

PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Burleson Quadrangle - Baylor Campus / 1322 S 5th St. / Waco, TX 76706


DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
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