Tom McCall Memorial

Sculpture in Salem, Oregon, U.S.
44°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

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  • 2008 in art

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.
  • "Oregon Is An Inspiration" Unit One, Oregon Historical Society
  • Statue of Tom McCall Dedicated in Salem Park by Kristian Foden-Vencil, Oregon Public Broadcasting (September 26, 2008)
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