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They Call Me Sal Mural

Historic Site #:05-080   (Exists)   Type: J1 Town:Lyons
Site Name:They Call Me Sal MuralGPS Coordinates:43.062787, -76.997054
Address:On the north side of the Erie Canal 95 Water Street Lyons New York behind Hotchkiss bldg along Canal
Description:
On the north side of the Erie Canal 95 Water Street Lyons New York behind Hotchkiss bldg along Canal

 
 
Historic narrative:
One of the features of the 2016 Global Mural Conference was the 12 x 16 mosaic mural painted on Evolon “They Call me Sal”.  This mural has 728 six-inch squares painted by art students from elementary to student in college a crossed NY State.   Featured in this mural are the history of New York State, and the flora and fauna.  If you look closely you will find roses, blue birds, Harriet Tubman, and the World Trade Center featured.  This mural the 10th mural in Lyons gateway mural greeting the biker on the Empire trail.

2019


References:

Mural Mania web site