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The "Jocko" style hitching post. The earlier "Jocko" design usually depicts the right arm raised, and was styled as a racist caricature of a young black boy, often with exaggerated features, such as big eyes with the whites painted in; large lips painted red; a large, flat nose and curly hair.
501 Seneca Street, a pilastered house with an off-center doorway and faced gable end to the street, stone hitching posts flank a stone mounting block at the street, built in the first wave of construction circa 1810; 500 Seneca Street, described as being from the 1850s - 1860s, no longer standing
Maple Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Addison in Steuben County, New York.The district contains 42 contributing buildings (39 residences and three churches), two contributing structures (public squares), 23 contributing outbuildings (carriage houses, sheds, wellhouse, outhouse, garages), and four contributing objects (stone hitching posts).
Groomsmen were often used as hitching posts. The origin of the groomsman is disputed, but it is accepted that they originated in the U.S. South. No longer as common since the civil rights movement. The "Cavalier" variation typically depicts a white figure. One legend has it that the first Groomsman was created at the commission of George ...
There's even a hitching post so they can ride and park their horses. "Well, saddle your horse," Rip says. The two head for drinks − and most likely a new series.
Dederer Stone House-Stonehurst is a historic home located at Orangetown in Rockland County, New York. It was built in 1865 and is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, T-shaped dwelling constructed using regular size units of local granite with dressed sandstone trim. It features a jerkinhead roof. Also on the property is a two-story barn and stone hitching ...
The lake between two stone bluffs was sacred to Native Americans, who built effigy mounds on its shores. The state park was founded in 1911. The CCCs built most of the rustic structures in the 1930s. Now Wisconsin's largest and most popular state park. [15] 9: Downtown Baraboo Historic District: Downtown Baraboo Historic District
Fencepost limestone, Post Rock limestone, or Stone Post is a stone bed in the Great Plains notable for its historic use as fencing and construction material in north-central Kansas resulting in unique cultural expression. The source of this stone is the topmost layer of the Greenhorn Limestone formation.