Mingo (Indian) statue on Wheeling Hill in Wheeling, West Virginia by Henry Oscar Beu

The Mingo
Original inhabitant of this valley extends greetings and peace to all wayfarers
Presented to the City of Wheeling by the Kiwanis Club and Geo W Lutz 1928

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0006000/06751_0010011069 (added ca. 2006)

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Medium: Bronze
Artist: Henry Oscar Beu
Related subjects: History, American; Native Americans
Location: Intersection of U.S. 40 & Chapline St West Virginia, Wheeling

Nearest Metro: N/A() (click station name for all sculptures nearby)
Smithsonian American Art Museum's Art Inventories Catalog: Control number WV000038 (dcMem ID #6751 )

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Wikipedia on Wheeling, WV
Wikipedia article on the Mingo tribe
City of Wheeling, WV website

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