Sculpture: cast bronze with patina; Pylons: limestone
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by United States Department of the Interior National Park Service Washington District of Columbia
Located Hot Springs National Park 101 Reserve Street Hot Springs Arkansas 71901
Date:
Dedicated 1895
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arkansas survey, 1994.
Image on file.
(On west face of right pylon:) Hoke Smith/Secretary of the Interior/1893-1896/U. S./Hot Springs/Reservation (On south face of right pylon:) David R. Francis/Secretary of the Interior/1896-1897 (On west face of left pylon:) John W. Noble/Secretary of the Interior/1889-1893/U. S./Hot Springs/Reservation (On north face of left pylon:) E. A. Hitchcock/Secretary of the Interior/1898-1907
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Summary:
Two bronze eagles, each set on top of a tall rough-hewn limestone pylon. The eagles are sitting, their wings slightly furled.
