Missouri_Wall_of_Fame

Missouri Wall of Fame

Missouri Wall of Fame

Mural in Cape Girardeau, Missouri

The Missouri Wall of Fame is a 500-foot (150 m) span of flood wall in downtown Cape Girardeau, Missouri, covered with a mural of 45 panels[1] depicting 46[2] or 47[3] famous people who were born in the state or achieved fame while living there. The names were chosen by "a panel of the Cape's leading citizens" and it was painted in 1995, designed by local artist Margaret Dement.

Those depicted on the wall include:[1]

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    DeLano, Patti (2018). Missouri Off the Beaten Path: Discover Your Fun. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 44–45. ISBN 9781493031177. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  2. [2]
    Chafets, Ze'ev (2010). Rush Limbaugh: An Army of One. Penguin. ISBN 9781101434567.
  3. [3]
    "Murals". Visit Cape. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
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