Glenwood, Minnesota: Big Wooden Hand (Gone)
A goliath-size upturned palm, carved from wood, rested on the grass across from the county courthouse. Reported gone June 2023.
- Directions:
- Downtown, on the north side of Hwy 28/Minnesota Ave. E., across the street from the courthouse.
- Hours:
- June 2023: Reported gone.
- Status:
- Gone
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The hand is gone.
[Adam, 07/06/2023]The statue is still there however very worn from natural causes. Looks like it has been paper mached to keep it intact.
[PWarren, 09/13/2021]Big Wooden Hand
Right across the street from the Pope County Courthouse in Glenwood there is a wood-carved hand in the shape of an upturned palm. There is a plaque in front of it on the ground with a religious quote on it.
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This sculpture had been out in the weather for over ten years, which is a long time for a work of wooden art in Minnesota.