Tom McCall Memorial

Tom McCall Memorial
The sculpture in 2010
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ArtistRip Caswell
Year2008 (2008)
TypeSculpture
MediumBronze
SubjectTom McCall
Dimensions6.1 m (20 ft)
LocationSalem, Oregon, United States
Coordinates44°56′35″N 123°02′34″W / 44.94318°N 123.04271°W / 44.94318; -123.04271

Tom McCall Memorial is an outdoor bronze sculpture of former Oregon Governor Tom McCall by Rip Caswell, located in Salem, Oregon, in the United States.

Description and history

The 20-foot (6.1 m) tall portrait statue, which depicts McCall wading through the Umpqua River with a fly rod and a steelhead fish, was commissioned by the Tom McCall Memorial Committee. It was installed along the Willamette River in Riverfront Park, dedicated on September 26, 2008, at a ceremony attended by Governor Ted Kulongoski.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Tom McCall Memorial: Riverfront Park in Salem, Oregon". Rip Caswell. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
  2. ^ "Gov. Tom McCall sculpture unveiled". Statesman Journal. Salem, Oregon: Gannett Company. September 26, 2008. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
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