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|  Prayer for Rain - Champaign, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Bronze figure of a Native American with his arms raised and his head tilted back as he looks toward the sky. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 10/22/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Prayer for Rain Statue - Champaign, IL
in Figurative Public Sculpture Bronze figure of a Native American with his arms raised and his head
tilted back as he looks toward the sky. Located in West Side Park, University Avenue & State Street. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 3/14/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery E2.1 km
|  Lincoln Bust (Bas Relief) - Champaign, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Bronze bust of Lincoln on a concrete monolith located in the north central part of West Side Park.
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 10/22/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Lincoln Monolith - West Side Park, Champaign, IL
in Abraham Lincoln Bronze bust of Lincoln on a concrete monolith located in the north central part of the park. (Posted on February 12, 2009 - HAPPY 200th BIRTHDAY ABE!) posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 2/12/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Spaulding Park Skate Park - Champaign, Illinois
in Skateparks An 18,000 sf park in Spaulding Park in north Champaign. posted by: Squirreleen location: Illinois date listed: 4/26/2008 last visited: never |
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|  City Building - Champaign, IL
in Art Deco - Art Nouveau The Champaign City Building (102 N. Neil St.) serves as the City Hall and is a recognizable landmark. It features many Art Deco design elements posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 3/12/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Mike and Molly's - Champaign, IL
in Dog-Friendly Restaurants Mike and Molly's has a fenced in Beer Garden just for your pets. posted by: 8Nuts MotherGoose location: Illinois date listed: 6/12/2007 last visited: never |
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|  Church of the Brethren Peace Poles - Champaign, IL
in Peace Poles Two peace poles in front of the church, along North Neil Street. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 3/11/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery E3.1 km
|  Old Stone Arch Bridge - Champaign, IL
in Arch Bridges Old stone arch bridge at Springfield Avenue and 2nd Street. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 3/11/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Stone Arch Bridge - Champaign, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Old stone arch bridge at Springfield Avenue and 2nd Street. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 3/9/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Illinois National Guard Armory - Champaign, IL
in Art Deco - Art Nouveau One of 2 armories in the Champaign/Urbana area, this one at 109 E. Park Street. Built in 1937. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 3/9/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery E3.2 km
|  Beta Theta Pi Fraternity House - Champaign, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Three story structure in the NeoClassical Revival style, designed by Frederick Klein and constructed by Almon Stoolman in 1912. Houses 40+ future young male graduates of the University of Illinois. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 11/17/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SE3.4 km
|  University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Reliefs: War - Champaign, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Approx. 34 x 60 in. limestone panels mounted on brick walls of building, this one symbolizing, "in free interpretations of classical Greek sources...a typical Victory motif of a charioteer overcoming an opponent on foot." posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 12/1/2009 last visited: never |
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|  University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Reliefs: Education - Champaign, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Approx. 34 x 60 in. limestone panels mounted on brick walls of building, this one symbolizing, "an orator flanked by listeners." The orator stands in the middle of the panel, with figures on each side of him. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 12/1/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SE3.4 km
|  University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Reliefs: Athletes - Champaign, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Approx. 34 x 60 in. limestone panels mounted on brick walls of building, this one symbolizing, "in free interpretations of classical Greek sources...a traditional arrangement of athletes flanked by coaches and a judge." posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 12/1/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SE3.4 km
|  University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Reliefs: The Welcome of the American Soldiers in France - Champaign, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Limestone panels mounted on brick walls of building, approx. H. 46 in. W. 111 in. Six male soldiers stand on each side (Americans on left, French on right) of a central angel, who is carved in a lower relief than the soldiers. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 12/1/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SE3.4 km
|  University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Reliefs: The Presentation of the Victory Wreath - Champaign, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Limestone panels mounted on brick walls of building, approx. H. 46 in. W. 111 in. This relief "depicts six nude athletes receiving the wreath from six old men... posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 12/1/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SE3.4 km
|  University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Reliefs: Athletes and the University Seal - Champaign, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Limestone panels mounted on brick walls of building, approx. H. 46 in. W. 111 in. The University of Illinois seal is located in the middle of this relief, with ribbons around the outer edge of the seal. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 12/1/2009 last visited: never |
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|  University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Reliefs: Medallions - Champaign, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Limestone medallions mounted on brick walls of building, each approx. diameter 52 in. On first medallion: WORLD WAR 1917-1918; on second medallion: ATHLETES (letters in Greek); on third medallion: LEARNING AND LABOR. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 12/1/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SE3.4 km
|  Memorial Stadium - University of Illinois, Champaign, IL
in College Football Stadiums Memorial Stadium, which seats over 70,000, was built in 1923 as a memorial to the 189 University of Illinois men and women who gave their lives for their country during World War I. It is the home of the Fighting Illini football team. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 12/1/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Harold "Red" Grange statue - Champaign, IL
in Statues of Historic Figures Statue of the "Galloping Ghost" in action, outside the west wall of Memorial Stadium, home of the University of Illinois Fighting Illini. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 12/2/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Altgeld Hall, University of Illinois - Urbana, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Altgeld Hall was constructed in 1896-1897 and was first used as the University Library. In 1927, Altgeld Hall became the home of the College of Law. The Mathematics Department became the residents of Altgeld Hall in 1956. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 7/4/2008 last visited: 3/23/2009 |
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|  Alma Mater statue - University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
in Figurative Public Sculpture By Lorado Taft, in front of Altgeld Hall, near the corner of Green St. & Wright St. Taft's greatest legacy to the University. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 7/3/2008 last visited: 3/23/2009 |
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|  Alma Mater Group - Urbana, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures By Lorado Taft, in front of Altgeld Hall, near the corner of Green St. & Wright St. Taft's greatest legacy to the University.
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 10/20/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery E3.9 km
|  Lincoln Hall - University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
in Abraham Lincoln Classroom and office building, memorializing Lincoln, on the campus of the University of Illinois. Numerous Lincoln scenes and quotes inscribed around the outside along the middle. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date listed: 6/30/2008 last visited: never |
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