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Lexington, Kentucky: Big Bronze Wildcat

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Address:
Ave. of the Champions, Lexington, KY
Directions:
On the west side of the Ave. of the Champions/E. Euclid Ave., across the street from the University of Kentucky's Memorial Coliseum, between Rose St. and Lexington Ave.
Admission:
Free
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Big Bronze Wildcat

Seven feet tall and nine feet long, the University of Kentucky wildcat is a pleasantly non-threatening feline.

Roadsideamerica.com Report... [01/24/2013]

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Wildcat statue.

Big Bronze Pussycat

"Bowman" the cat is looking quite serious as he/she watches over the UK Memorial Coliseum in Lexington -- perhaps remembering when the Wildcats used to play here.

[C. S. Ray, 02/18/2013]

Serious, but not fang-bared snarling -- the artist wanted to create a seven-foot-tall wildcat that was family-friendly.


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