American Gothic - Mount Vernon, IA
N 41° 55.064 W 091° 29.354
15T E 625280 N 4641745
Grant Wood's "American Gothic" is one of his many paintings depicting early 20th Century life in the midwest along the Lincoln Highway.
Waymark Code: WM95RP
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 07/03/2010
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Grant Wood (1891-1942) was born in nearby Anamosa, IA. He was best known for his paintings of rural America.
This mural is a replica of the famous “American Gothic” painting by Grant Wood. You will find it on the south side of current US Highway 30 (Lincoln Highway) one mile west of Mount Vernon, IA.
Americana: Other Icon
Significant Interest: Roadside Art
Address of Icon:
West Hwy 30
Mount Vernon, IA USA
52314
Web Site Address: Not listed
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