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Buffalo & Bison Statues (page 2)

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Buffalos
McAlester, OK
36 of these Buffalo statues were installed in front of businesses and schools around McAlester in 2010. They are supposedly bronze but they look more like aluminum statues to me. The first statue above is installed in front of a Farmers Insurance office. The second statue is located at the McAlester Masonic Lodge. For more, see this website. [map]; [map]

Bison
Golden, CO
Bison
Lubbock, TX
Bison
Grand Junction, CO
This bronze Bison sculpture in Golden was installed in front of the Buffalo Rose Bar & Grill in 2005. Entitled "The Monarch", it was created by Buck McCain. [map]

This bronze Bison sculpture in Lubbock is installed at Lubbock Lake National Historic Landmark. It was created by Lisa Perry in 1994. [map]

This Bison sculpture in Grand Junction is entitled "Chrome on the Range II". It was built from car bumpers by Lou Wille and installed in 1989. [map]

Buffalo
Lander, WY
This Buffalo sculpture in Lander is installed in front of the Indian Territory gift shop. It was presented to the City of Lander in 1996. [map]

Buffalo
Jamestown, ND

This Buffalo statue in Jamestown was built in 1959 by Elmer Peterson. It is made from concrete over a steel frame. It is 26 feet tall and 46 feet long, making it the world's largest buffalo statue. The statue is dedicated to the vast herds of bison which once roamed the prairies. It was restored in 2007. For more, see this website. [map]

Buffalo
Atwood, KS
Buffalo
Bismarck, ND
The Buffalo statue in Atwood was created by Pete Felten. The limestone statue was installed in front of the courthouse in 1980. [map]

This Buffalo sculpture in Bismarck was created by Bennett Brien from steel rebar. It was installed at the North Dakota State Capitol in 1986. [map]

White Buffalo
Snyder, TX
This bronze White Buffalo sculpture is installed in the town square. It was produced by Robert Taylor in 1994. The sculpture replaced a fiberglass buffalo statue which had been installed in 1967. For more, see this website. [map]

White Buffalo [gone]
Janesville, WI
This White Buffalo represented "Miracle" who was born at the DaVal's White Buffalo ranch in 1994 and died in 2004. Native Americans believe the white buffalo to be sacred. This sculpture depicted the buffalo and the legend of the White Buffalo Calf Woman. It was created by Harry Whitehorse in 1996. The sculpture was damaged in a storm and restored in 2001. By 2024, it was gone. For more, see these websites: 1, 2, 3, and 4.

Buffalo
Fergus Falls, MN
This Buffalo statue was installed around 2014 at an Information Center. [map]

Guardian of the Plains
Sapulpa, OK
The 18-foot-long, bronze Guardian of the Plains bison sculpture was created by Jim Gilmore and installed in 2007. [map]

Buffalos
Omaha, NE
These bronze Buffalos are part of the "Spirit of Nebraska's Wilderness" sculpture group which also includes geese and a covered wagon scene. These buffalo sculptures extend over two blocks. They were created by Kent Ullberg and installed in 2002. [first row map], [bottom two rows map]

Tigalo
Fargo, ND
Buffalo and Cow [gone]
Fond du Lac, WI
This Tigalo statue in Fargo is installed in front of the Red River Zoo. This painted hybrid of a tiger and a buffalo was created by Jack Lunde. These buffalo statues were installed around Fargo in 2006 as part of the "Herd About the Prairie" public art project. This photo is from 2011. For more, see this website. [map]

This Buffalo and Cow in Fond du Lac were previously in Peshtigo, WI. They were moved here to Fond du Lac around 2006. They were parked, still on their trailers, in a dead-end street at a mobile home park. These photos are from 2007. They appear at on-line maps in 2012 but were gone in 2014.

Deer, Buffalo, and Moose
Wisconsin Dells, WI
These three fiberglass Deer, Buffalo, and Moose statues are installed in a picnic area at the Wisconsin Deer Park. There are also a bear and a cow not shown here. They were all produced by FAST which is responsible for many fiberglass animals, people and things described throughout my website. [map]

More Buffalo & Bison Statues:
Glenwood, GA
Longford, KS
Oakley, KS [map]
Rainboffalo (Great Falls, MT)
Buffy the Buffalo (Monroe, OH)
Dakotah (Rapid City, SD) [map]
Monarch of the Plains (Sioux Falls, SD)
Buffalo Herd (Nashville, TN)
Bison (Winnipeg, MB)
Manitou the Bison (Earlton, ON)

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