Monarch of the Plains - Hays, Kansas
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman
N 38° 51.765 W 099° 20.575
14S E 470248 N 4301601
Monarch of the Plains - Hays, Kansas
Waymark Code: WM9P00
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 09/11/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member caverspencer
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Artist Pete Felten created the 8 feet tall, 10 feet long Bison that was placed on the parade grounds of Ft. Hays on the 100th anniversary of the fort. This statue was nominated for "The 8 Wonders of Kansas Art".

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Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Monarch of the Plains

Figure Type: Animal

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Pete Felten

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1967

Materials used: stone

Location: Historic Fort Hays Parade Grounds

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