Elephant (Delavan, Wisconsin) | statue

USA / Wisconsin / Delavan / Delavan, Wisconsin

The Elephant and Giraffe are a tribute to the 26 circuses that made Delavan their winter home in the late 1800s. The 11' tall Elephant is a memorial to Romeo who killed 25 horses and five of his trainers over the years. The statues were created by FAST (www.fastkorp.com/) and erected in 1986.

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Coordinates:   42°37'59"N   88°38'49"W
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