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Caldwell, Texas: Odd Yard Sculptures

Retired obstetrician Joseph Carlyle Smith (born 1919) began making abstract sculptures in his yard in the 1960s as a way to relax.

Address:
501 N. Stone St., Caldwell, TX
Directions:
In town, on the southwest corner of Hwy 21 and N. Stone St. Private property - visible from street.
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Odd Sculptures

A retired doctor has created some of the oddest/coolest/bizarre sculptures you will ever see. Sometimes he will come out and give a tour. The sculptures are in his yard located on Highway 21.

[Chris Smith, 01/02/1999]

Joseph Carlyle Smith (born 1919), a retired obstetrician, began making abstract sculptures in the 1960s as a way to relax. January 2016: Photo added.


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