Lewiston, Idaho -
Grave of Thirsty Mary the Elephant

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All Mary wanted was a drink of water. In 1928, the Sels-Floto Circus elephant was shot in a garage by the mayor, after getting loose and breaking a pipe.

Address:
306 Main St., Lewiston, ID
Directions:
In the parking lot of Woods & Sons Insurance, on US Hwy 12/Main St. at 3rd St.
Phone:
208-743-3531

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Grave of Thirsty Mary the Elephant
All Mary wanted was a drink of water. In 1928, the Sels-Floto Circus elephant was shot in a garage by the mayor, after getting loose and breaking a pipe. Roadsideamerica.com Report...

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