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Wichita
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Sundial: 281
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| State/Province: Kansas |
Country: USA |
| Dial Type: Horizontal Dial |
Condition: Excellent |
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37° 41.103' N 97° 20.560' W |
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- A. Price Woodard, Jr. Memorial Park, 401 W. Douglas Street at S. Waco St. On the eastern shore of Arkansas River near the Convention Center
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| Description: |
- A bronze dial about 2 feet in diameter that has a simple chapter ring with Roman numerals. The gnomon is an artistic extension of a bird. The sundial sits atop a 30-inch pedestal of open ironwork reminiscent of a clock tower. Cogs put together inside the open structure at the bottom reinforce this impression. All sits on a square concrete dais.
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General Information: | Inscription: | - Owner: City of Wichita, Parks & Recreation
| - A Timeless Gift to the City of Wichita from the Wichita Architects Wives
1975 Jack Zavatsky Sculptor
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Last Revised: 2019-03-27 14:26
