Themes of Kirkwood by Brother Mel Meyer, S.M. - Kirkwood, Missouri
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N 38° 34.834 W 090° 24.414
15S E 725878 N 4273422
Abstract art sculpture located in plaza near the Kirkwood City Hall.
Waymark Code: WMZEV
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 11/23/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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The inscription on the plaque for the sculpture is:

Themes of Kirkwood
Bro. Mel Meyer, S.M.
Re-dedicated to the city of Kirkwood
April 8, 2000

In recognition of the 45th Anniversary of
SSM St. Joseph Hospital of Kirkwood
with special thanks to S.M. Wilson

As the Tigris, Euphrates, Pishon and Gihon rivers flowed to
water the Garden of Eden, the spaces divide the sculpture into
four equal pieces that symbolizes the four major rivers (Mississippi,
Missouri, Illinois and Meramec) of this region. Throughout the
sculpture course the Characteristic train tracks and the branches
of the many green trees of the city.

 

Title: Themes of Kirkwood

Artist: Brother Mel Meyer, S.M.

Media (materials) used: Stone

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Plaza north of Kirkwood City Hall

Date of creation or placement: 4/8/2000
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