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Fairplay, Colorado: Metal Defenders of Concrete

A cement plant secures its "gray gold" with a half-dozen folk-art metal sentinels posed atop its property entrance wall.

Address:
44580 CO-9, Fairplay, CO
Directions:
Southeast of town. From US-285 south of Fairplay turn east onto CO-9 and drive two miles. On the north side.
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Concrete Company sentinels.

Metal Defenders of Concrete

Concrete company's gate clearly states "No Trespassing" and "Keep Out." They are so serious that six metal warriors with weapons are poised to attack, along with a bird of prey ready to eat the innards of the fallen.

[Meg Zorn, 06/25/2019]

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