"Liberty Kay" Mare and Foal
2014 / Bob Tanner / Powell
Welded steel sculptures of a mare and foal that are in the median off Sawmill Pkwy in Powell where you enter Liberty Township when coming north on Sawmill. Donated by Kay Barry to honor the horse breeding history of the area, known as the "Bluegrass of Ohio." Artist Bob Tanner. The Mare was named Liberty Kay, after Kay Barry, and a contest, open to Liberty Township and Powell residents, was held to name the foal. The winning name was revealed in a ceremony held on June 8, 2014. Kay Barry Died in November of that same year at the age of 92.
Location: Sawmill Pkwy
Title
"Liberty Kay" Mare and Foal
Description
Welded steel sculptures of a mare and foal that are in the median off Sawmill Pkwy in Powell where you enter Liberty Township when coming north on Sawmill. Donated by Kay Barry to honor the horse breeding history of the area, known as the "Bluegrass of Ohio." Artist Bob Tanner. The Mare was named Liberty Kay, after Kay Barry, and a contest, open to Liberty Township and Powell residents, was held to name the foal. The winning name was revealed in a ceremony held on June 8, 2014. Kay Barry Died in November of that same year at the age of 92.
Creator
Date
2014
Source
https://www.rutherfordfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/Kathleen-KayBarry-38499/#!/Obituary
https://www.thisweeknews.com/article/20140521/NEWS/305219627
Type
Identifier
1716
Location City
Location County
Location Notes
Grassy median between Sawmill Pkwy and Sawmill Rd. 40.140455, -83.089839
Location Street
Sawmill Pkwy
Location Type
Artist Notes
http://bobtannerart.com/Welcome.html
Media Sculpture Height
7 feet
4 feet
Media Sculpture Width
2 feet
1 foot
Media Sculpture Depth
5 feet
4 feet
Installation Date
2014
!["Liberty Kay" Mare and Foal from front [image/jpeg]](https://www.sculpturecenter.org/oosi/files/original/7d10c07f5bda1ccbe2a4b944c4cb54b7.JPG){kind=link}
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!["Liberty Kay" Mare and Foal from behind [image/jpeg]](https://www.sculpturecenter.org/oosi/files/original/c82acc82a842a2fef8ba5fc4b6e0028c.JPG){kind=link}