Heritage District Mural, Gilbert Arizona
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member rjmcdonough1
N 33° 21.223 W 111° 47.395
12S E 426503 N 3690780
The Heritage District Mural is on the Side of the building of the American Legion Merrill Mitchell Post 39. It depicts a scene in the same area in the World War One era, circa 1917.
Waymark Code: WMKT0X
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 05/25/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
Views: 6

This mural depicts Gilbert Arizona in the World War One era circa 1017. It measures approximately 10' by 50' and is on the side on the American Legion Merrill Mitchell Post 39. It was sponsored by the Gilbert Leadership Class XXI of the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce.
The artist is Mary Opat, a member of the Gilbert Visual Art League. She designed the mural to bring art to the downtown area while preserving Gilbert's rich history around trains, agriculture and veterans.
The mural was completed in April, 2013 with a public debut on May 1, 2013.
City: Gilbert, Arizona

Location Name: American Legion Merrill Mitchell Post 39

Artist: Mary Opat

Date: April, 2013

Media: Paint on adobe brick

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