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Tamarac, Florida: Speckles McFreckles: Big Dalmatian

Sculpted by Celso Gonzalez in October 2023. Named in a contest by a local schoolkid. The 15-foot-high dog was made as a mold that was filled with concrete, then encrusted with a mosaic of black and white tiles.

Fire Station #36

Address:
7499 NW 72nd St., Tamarac, FL
Directions:
Fire Station #36. From FL-817/N. University Drive turn east onto NW 72nd St. You'll see the dog ahead on the left, in front of the fire station.
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Speckles McFreckles: Big Dalmatian

The sculpture of Speckles McFreckles is outside of the Tamarac fire station.

[Sujit Varma, 02/02/2025]

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