Blackhawk Statue – Lake View, IA
N 42° 18.515 W 095° 02.562
15T E 331644 N 4686059
This stone likeness of Chief Blackhawk was created in 1934 by sculptor Harry Stinson and assisted by Grant Wood.
Waymark Code: WMBZ4B
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 07/06/2011
Views: 3
This stone likeness of Chief Blackhawk was created in 1934 by sculptor Harry Stinson and assisted by Grant Wood. The fabricator was Art Stone Company who used buff stone and sand in concrete for materials. The statue was placed at the entry to Crescent Park in Lake View and dedicated in September of 1934. It is number IA000037 on the Smithsonian list and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places (# 00000532) in 2000.
Street address:
Crescent Park Drive
Lake View, IA USA
51450
County / Borough / Parish: Sac County
Year listed: 2000
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Periods of significance: 1925-1949
Historic function: Recreation and Culture
Current function: Recreation and Culture
Privately owned?: no
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 1: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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