Forgotten Ancestors - Liberty Hill, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 39.857 W 097° 54.509
14R E 604569 N 3392905
During the fall of 1976, in celebration of the U.S. bicentennial, the town hosted 25 sculptors in an International Sculpture Symposium.
Waymark Code: WM10QB4
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/10/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
Views: 2
Download this waymark:
.GPX File
.LOC File
.KML File (Google Earth)

Smithsonian Art Inventory

" A human skull, with a Conquistador's helmet, lies beside the skull of a longhorn. Both are half-buried. The tips of a spur protrude from the ground beneath the longhorn skull's proper right horn. The sculpture is mounted on a rectangular base that contains a time capsule."

Title: Forgotten Ancestors

Artist: Jim Thomas

Placement Date: 1976

Website: [Web Link]

Type of Object: Skull of buffalo and human

Location: Liberty Hill Intermediate School

Material: Bronze sculpture, concrete base
Visit Instructions:
Give a narrative of your experience. What did you think of the sculpture? If you would like, provide another photo. Please no virtual visits.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Realistic Object Sculptures
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
There are no logs for this waymark yet.