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Williston, North Dakota: Giant Head of Abe Lincoln (Gone)

One of many giant Presidential heads formerly in a defunct attraction in South Dakota. Purchased by a New York City land developer who built the RV park to profit from North Dakota's oil boom.

Lincoln RV Park

Directions:
On US Hwy 85 about six miles south of its junction with US Hwy 2 in Williston, and 30 miles north of the giant Teddy Roosevelt head in Watford City.
Hours:
August 2016: Reported missing.
Status:
Gone

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Lincoln head.

Giant Head of Abe Lincoln

Crack under chin, but lookin' good.

[Captainkuzey, 06/21/2014]

The big Lincoln head, by sculptor David Adickes, is a refugee from the defunct Presidents Park in Lead, SD. A developer bought it and moved it to his oil boom worker RV park in North Dakota, but somewhere along the way Abe's neck got fracked.

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