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World's Largest Buffalo is a sculpture of an American Bison located in Jamestown, North Dakota, United States, at the Frontier Village. It is visible from Interstate 94, overlooking the city from above the James River valley. The statue is a significant tourist draw for Jamestown and the source of its nickname, The Buffalo City. [1]
Early in his career, Petersen taught at the University of Jamestown, North Dakota, where he sculpted a large buffalo that is still an important landmark of the city and the namesake of its moniker "Buffalo City". [2] Petersen worked and taught at Texas Lutheran University [3] before returning to Wisconsin in 1978 [4] and opening an art studio.
The James River, a Missouri River tributary, in Jamestown. Jamestown is located at the confluence of the James River and Pipestem Creek.According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of 13.356 square miles (34.59 km 2), of which 13.296 square miles (34.44 km 2) is land and 0.060 square miles (0.16 km 2) is water.
The Jamestown Historic District in Jamestown, North Dakota is a 43.1-acre (17.4 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1989. It includes works designed by the Hancock Brothers and by Gilbert Horton .
Statue Height Image Sculptor Completed Location Coordinates Materials Notes m ft Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World) 46: 151: Frédéric Bartholdi: 1886: Liberty Island, New York Harbor: copper sheet on metal armature
Aug. 23—JAMESTOWN — A BuffaloJam! organizer is hoping some good weather on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 25-26, will help draw thousands to the music festival at the Stutsman County Fairgrounds in ...
Salem Sue was the second giant roadside animal sculpture built in North Dakota, after the world's largest buffalo was erected in Jamestown, North Dakota in 1959. [4] Salem Sue as seen from highway I-94. A road leads up to the base of the statue, where one may view the surrounding terrain for a distance of several miles.
North Dakota: 1,751.00 acres (7.0860 km 2) Preserves the historic and archaeological remnants of bands of Hidatsa, Northern Plains Indians, in Stanton, North Dakota. Knife River was a major trading and agricultural area and the area was home to the villages of Awatixa Xi'e, Awatixa, and Big Hidatsa Village. [68] Lincoln Home: Illinois