
St. Joseph's Hospital of Kirkwood - 45th Anniversary - Kirkwood, MO
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N 38° 34.834 W 090° 24.414
15S E 725878 N 4273422
Abstract art sculpture located in McEntee Park near the Kirkwood City Hall.
Waymark Code: WM14RCM
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 08/15/2021
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County of memorial: St. Louis County
Location of art: Kirkwood Rd side, Memorial Walkway, McEntee Park, Kirkwood
Plaque Text:
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.