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Construction begins Monday at the long-time location for the iconic statue, Main Street between SW 3rd and 4th. Crews will ...
The Elk Statue, which had been in storage since 2020, is set to be returned to its original location on SW Main Street in ...
Portland will restore the historic Thompson Elk statue. Street closures begin July 7, with the $1.5M project expected to last ...
Officials have delayed the Thompson Elk Fountain’s return several times, originally promising to restore it by the end of 2022. The city approved $1.5 million to refurbish the sculpture in 2023.
After the Thompson elk was damaged during the political protests of 2020, the Portland Regional Arts and Culture Council brought Krueger in to see if the statue was fixable. “It’s kind of an ...
Other historical statues, notably the Thompson elk statue, will be returned after being toppled in 2020. The statue, erected in 1900, was located in downtown Portland and is slated to return to ...
The city took down the Thompson Elk in 2020 during the protests against police and racial violence.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland's famed elk statue will be returned to its rightful place sometime in 2024, according to the Portland Parks Foundation. It was removed during the protests of 2020 after ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland's iconic elk statue will return downtown after being in storage since it was damaged during the 2020 protests. The city says the elk will be back either late this year ...
The Elk Statue, which had been in storage since 2020, is set to be returned to its original location on SW Main Street in Portland, Oregon, with road closures and work hours in place.
Let the return of the elk be a symbol of strength and responsibility.