Adams State College Grizzly, Alamosa, CO
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ronjean
N 37° 28.384 W 105° 52.828
13S E 422146 N 4147717
"Old Mose", the largest Grizzly in Colorado
Waymark Code: WM70C9
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 08/13/2009
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Adams State used to be the "Indians", but were re-named the Grizzlies in 1997. This statue is in front of the Gymnasium. "Old Mose", according to April 2004 Outdoor Life Magazine, was the most famous grizzly in their publication, and the most dreaded in the U.S. He was killed in 1904, and weighed 1300 pounds.
School name: Adams State College
Artist: Jim Gilmore Wildlife Art Studio
Year Created/Dedicated: 2005
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