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Edgefield, South Carolina: Big Turkey Statues

Home of the National Wild Turkey Federation displays a number of large fiberglass turkeys on its streets. Senator Strom Thurmond statue is in the town square -- no relation to the turkeys.

Address:
Main St., Edgefield, SC
Directions:
Along Highway 23/ Main St.
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Turkey statue.

Big Turkey Statues

There are several statues at the National Wild Turkey Federation in addition to the artist turkey statues in town.

[Fran Cohn, 07/19/2016]

Turkey statue.

Big Turkeys

Edgefield is the home of the National Wild Turkey Federation. It celebrates this with several large turkey statues along the streets of downtown. Edgefield is also one of the more historic small towns of inland South Carolina and has a couple of interesting sites.

[Corey, 05/30/2011]

Vestiges of a community art project from 2010 or so -- fiberglass turkey statues decorated by artists. Also note: life-sized statue of late US senator Strom Thurmond on the town square.


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