Sentences with phrase «granite monument»

A "granite monument" refers to a structure made of granite used to commemorate or remember someone or something important. Full definition
Outside, you can pay tribute to surfing greats memorialized in a slew of granite monuments at the Surfing Walk of Fame.
The city is also home to a Granite Museum and a 19 - foot granite monument.
He had the 5,300 - pound granite monument installed in the building housing the state appellate courts in August 2001, and a lawsuit ensued shortly afterward.
A few summers ago, while taking an afternoon off from a story I was working on in the Flint Hills of Kansas, I stopped on the road near a stout granite monument that marked a set of wheel ruts disappearing northwest across the plains.
The university that wins the Deseret First Duel each year has its name permanently engraved on large granite monuments located at both schools and holds bragging rights for the following year and beyond.
At the Hartsdale Pet Cemetery in Hartsdale, N.Y., a bronze shepherd with a Red Cross blanket stands atop a 10 - foot - high granite monument that was dedicated in 1923.
A nearby granite monument directs you to views from this scenic San Francisco Bay Discovery Site, including the Farallon Islands, Mount Tamalpais, Point Reyes, Mount Diablo, the Montara Mountains, and San Pedro Point.
Certainly the ebony - toned iron of the maquette bears a solemnity appropriate to that grim association, as in Lorenzo Pace's similarly themed dark granite monument, Triumph of the Human Spirit (2000), downtown on Foley Square.
An immense granite monument to the mundane was erected in Central Park last week by the Public Art Fund.
Elberton is locally known as The Granite City due to its mass production of granite monuments.
The city is also home to a Granite Museum and a 19 - foot granite monument.
Elberton is locally known as The Granite City due to its mass production of granite monuments.
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