List of public art in Crown Hill Cemetery

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Public art in Crown Hill Cemetery , Indianapolis, includes:

TitleArtistYearLocation/GPS CoordinatesMaterialDimensionsOwnerImage
Abel D. Streight [1] 1902 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′01″N86°10′20″W / 39.81694°N 86.17222°W / 39.81694; -86.17222 Bronze, granite Bust: 34 × 31 × 16 in.; Monument: 13 × 121⁄2 × 8 ft. Crown Hill Cemetery
Antenna ManEric Nordgulen Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′03″N86°10′27″W / 39.81750°N 86.17417°W / 39.81750; -86.17417
Beveridge Memorial [2] John Gregory 1942 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′12″N86°10′14″W / 39.82000°N 86.17056°W / 39.82000; -86.17056 Marble 12 ft. × 78 in. × 78 in Crown Hill Cemetery
Bratton Marker [3] Jeffrey Bratton1980 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′09″N86°10′13″W / 39.81917°N 86.17028°W / 39.81917; -86.17028 Bronze, granite 12 × 51⁄2 × 4 ft. Crown Hill Cemetery
Bust of Oliver P. Morton [4] 1925 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′01″N86°10′20″W / 39.81694°N 86.17222°W / 39.81694; -86.17222 36 × 26 × 19 in. Crown Hill Cemetery Oliver Morton grave.JPG
Children Swinging Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′31″N86°10′50″W / 39.82528°N 86.18056°W / 39.82528; -86.18056 Crown Hill Cemetery
Claypool Mausoleum [5] 1910 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′01″N86°10′16″W / 39.81694°N 86.17111°W / 39.81694; -86.17111 Granite 2 ft. × 61⁄2 ft. × 11⁄2 in. Crown Hill Cemetery
Corliss Randle Ruckle [6] 1890 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′11″N86°10′18″W / 39.81972°N 86.17167°W / 39.81972; -86.17167 Marble 43 × 25 × 20 in. Crown Hill Cemetery
Crown Hill Equatorial Sundial [7] David Rodgers1986 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′36″N86°10′23″W / 39.82667°N 86.17306°W / 39.82667; -86.17306 Limestone 94 in. × 8 ft. × 91 in. Crown Hill Cemetery
Duden Monument [8] 1915 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′23″N86°10′01″W / 39.82306°N 86.16694°W / 39.82306; -86.16694 Marble, granite 55 × 31 × 23 in Crown Hill Cemetery
E. Zoller Memorial [9] 1885 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′19″N86°9′57″W / 39.82194°N 86.16583°W / 39.82194; -86.16583 Granite 6 ft. × 51 in. × 27 in Crown Hill Cemetery
Eagle Monument1976 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′37″N86°10′28″W / 39.82694°N 86.17444°W / 39.82694; -86.17444 Crown Hill Cemetery
Eastman Monument [10] 1925 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′11″N86°10′30″W / 39.81972°N 86.17500°W / 39.81972; -86.17500 Marble, granite Crown Hill Cemetery
Frese Monument [11] 1885 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′09″N86°10′05″W / 39.81917°N 86.16806°W / 39.81917; -86.16806 Limestone, granite Tree: 80 × 22 × 26 in.; Dog: 18 × 12 × 51 in. Crown Hill Cemetery
G.A.R. Monument [12] James F. Needler1889 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′39″N86°10′23″W / 39.82750°N 86.17306°W / 39.82750; -86.17306 Limestone 28 × 21 × 21 in. Crown Hill Cemetery
Heroes of Public Safety Monument [13] 2002 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°48′57″N86°10′19″W / 39.81583°N 86.17194°W / 39.81583; -86.17194 Limestone Crown Hill Cemetery
Hildebrand Monument [14] Joyce & Diener, fabricator1875 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′05″N86°10′14″W / 39.81806°N 86.17056°W / 39.81806; -86.17056 Marble and granite 7 ft. × 20 in. × 20 in Crown Hill Cemetery
Holcomb Mausoleum Door [15] Amick & Wearley Monuments1953 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°48′59″N86°10′13″W / 39.81639°N 86.17028°W / 39.81639; -86.17028 Bronze, glass, granite 78 × 39 × 4 in. Crown Hill Cemetery
Indiana AIDS Memorial [16] 2000 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′18″N86°10′35″W / 39.82167°N 86.17639°W / 39.82167; -86.17639 Crown Hill Cemetery
Lilly Monument [17] David Kresz Rubins 1960 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′11″N86°10′34″W / 39.81972°N 86.17611°W / 39.81972; -86.17611 Bronze, pink granite 7 ft. × 5 ft. × 16 in. Crown Hill Cemetery
Lions Flanking Marott Tomb [18] 1924 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′21″N86°10′01″W / 39.82250°N 86.16694°W / 39.82250; -86.16694 Granite Right lion: 27 × 181⁄2 × 511⁄2 in.; Left lion: 22 × 181⁄2 × 51 in; Crown Hill Cemetery
Mary Ella McGinnis [19] 1876 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′00″N86°10′19″W / 39.81667°N 86.17194°W / 39.81667; -86.17194 Marble, granite 51 × 16 × 17 in. Crown Hill Cemetery
The Return2004 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′27″N86°10′07″W / 39.82417°N 86.16861°W / 39.82417; -86.16861 Marble, Bronze Dr. Robert E. Smith & Family
Sayles Monument [20] 1925 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′00″N86°10′15″W / 39.81667°N 86.17083°W / 39.81667; -86.17083 Granite Relief: 75 × 40 × 11 in.; Base: 16 × 10 × 71⁄2 ft. Crown Hill Cemetery
Shepherd's Way Crown Hill Cemetery Crown Hill Cemetery
Social AttachmentsMichael B. Wilken Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′18″N86°10′27″W / 39.82167°N 86.17417°W / 39.82167; -86.17417
Themis, Demeter, Persephone [21] 1873 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′26″N86°10′22″W / 39.82389°N 86.17278°W / 39.82389; -86.17278 Painted limestone 3 figures, each 10 ft. 2 in. × 41 in. × 26 in. Crown Hill Cemetery
Woman in Repose (Forrest Monument) [22] Rudolph Schwarz 1904 Crown Hill Cemetery 39°49′07″N86°10′14″W / 39.81861°N 86.17056°W / 39.81861; -86.17056 Bronze 32 × 38 × 53 in. Crown Hill Cemetery

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References

  1. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "A.D. Streight, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  2. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1994). "Beveridge Memorial (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  3. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Bratton Marker, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  4. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1994). "Bust of Oliver P. Morton". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  5. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1994). "Relief on Claypool Mausoleum". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  6. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1994). "Corliss Randle Ruckle, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  7. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Crown Hill Equatorial Sundial". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  8. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Duden Monument, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  9. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1994). "E. Zoller Memorial, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  10. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Eastman Monument (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  11. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1994). "Frese Monument (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  12. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1994). "G.A.R. Monument". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  13. ↑ Crown Hill Heritage Foundation. "Indiana AIDS Memorial". crownhillhf.org. Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2010.
  14. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Hildebrand Monument". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  15. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "(Holcomb Mausoleum Door)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 25 March 2010.
  16. ↑ Crown Hill Heritage Foundation. "Indiana AIDS Memorial". crownhillhf.org. Retrieved 2 June 2010.
  17. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Lilly Monument (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  18. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "(Lions Flanking Entrance to Marott Tomb)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  19. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1994). "Mary Ella McGinnis (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  20. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1994). "Sayles Monument, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  21. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Themis, Demeter, Persephone (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  22. ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Forrest Monument (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
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