"The Cowboy"
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N 32° 03.021 W 110° 38.259
12S E 534207 N 3546074
La Posta Quemada has been a working ranch since the mid 1870s. This remarkable history made it the ideal location for a tribute to the working cowboy.
Waymark Code: WM8TMJ
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 05/11/2010
Views: 17
A superb life-size sculpture - "The Cowboy" by Buck McCain - was unveiled and dedicated at La Posta Quemada Ranch on March 19, 1997. Over to people watched as the sculpture was unveiled from horseback.
The state was given to Colossal Cave Mountain Park by the non-profit Pima County Parklands Foundatin. The Foundation's sole mission is to protect and enhance the parks of Pima County, Arizona.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: "The Cowboy"
Figure Type: Human
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Buck McCain
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: March 19, 1997
Materials used: Bronze
Location: Colossal Cave Mountain Park
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