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The Pioneers, also known as Pioneers, is a bronze sculpture in Elmwood, Illinois. Elmwood is the birthplace of the sculptor Lorado Taft and is host to some of his works. The most notable is the statue called "The Pioneers," which is situated in the town's central park. The Pioneers is ten feet tall and 3,500 pounds. It was unveiled May 27, 1928. The inscription below the statue reads: : TO THE PIONEERS : WHO BRIDGED THE STREAMS : SUBDUED THE SOIL AND : FOUNDED A STATE The sculpture was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.〔 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Pioneers (sculpture)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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