One Arm Dove Hunt Mural - Olney, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 33° 22.226 W 098° 45.239
14S E 522885 N 3692381
Mural on the west side of the Hamilton Hotel.
Waymark Code: WM16GY0
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/31/2022
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Roadside America"Since 1972, the town of Olney has invited amputees to visit on the weekend after Labor Day and shoot doves.
Olney hosts a dove hunt for one armed hunters. This began in 1972, and takes place every year on the weekend after Labor Day. The One Arm Dove Hunt mural is at the corner of Main St. and Grand, on Grand.
Mural depicts two hunters on one knee with a gun resting on the ground next to their knee. They are wearing ball caps. They are both missing an arm.