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Egremont, Mississippi: Roadside Dinosaurs (Gone)

Fair-sized beasts made of white wire, they've stood beside US Hwy 61 since at least the 1970s.

Directions:
I-20 exit 5A, then north on US Hwy 61 for 39 miles. On the west side, just south of the town of Egremont. Location approximate.
Hours:
July 2011: Reported missing.
Status:
Gone

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Roadside Dinosaurs - Gone?

We traveled US 61 where this was reported to be and could not find it. It may be gone.

[Ron Renken, 07/31/2011]
Roadside Dinosaurs

Traveling along Hwy # 61, outside the town of Egremont, a few miles up from Rolling Fork, MS., passersby will see several large metal dinosaur sculptures. These prehistoric figures are a landmark to anyone who has traveled this route for well over 30 years.

[Jenniifer Jones, 06/01/2006]

Dino junk sculptures.

Roadside Dinosaurs

Large dinosaurs (or at least, dinosaur skeletons) in front of someone's house.

[Bill Reid, 08/25/2002]

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