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The University of Georgia is mostly remaining quiet on why the Iron Horse statue fell off its base on Feb. 16 when high winds knocked the 2-ton metal sculpture down. The statue, created in 1954 ...
High winds knocked over the 12-foot Iron Horse statue in Greene County on Sunday. The statue, recently refurbished and reinstalled in December, suffered minimal damage. The University of Georgia ...
Exactly why the sculpture was attacked ... upon which is cast the shadow of the presence of spite, ignorance, and intolerance.” Two months later, the Iron Horse landed on the lawn.
GREENE COUNTY, Ga. — Just months after the iconic Iron Horse was returned to its home in Greene County after months of restoration, it has now been toppled by severe storms. The line of storms ...
The Iron Horse statue, an Athens staple, has been reinstated at its home along Highway 15 following extensive renovations that began on May 13 of this year. The restoration project on the 12-foot ...
The Iron Horse statue, a landmark on Georgia Highway 15, fell from its pedestal on February 16 due to high winds. An investigation by Greene County Sheriff Donnie Harrison revealed the statue was ...