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This is a list of public art in Spencer County, Indiana.

This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum.

Most of the works mentioned are sculptures. When this is not the case (e.g., sound installation,) it is stated next to the title.

Lincoln City

Title Artist Year Location/GPS Coordinates Material Dimensions Owner Image
Cabin Site Memorial Thomas Hibben 1935 Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial 38°7′0.96″N 86°59′50.28″W / 38.1169333°N 86.9973000°W / 38.1169333; -86.9973000 Bronze & Sandstone or Limestone Sculpture: approx. 56 in. x 17 1/2 ft. x 20 ft.; Wall: approx. 50 in. x 36 ft. 8 in. x 42 ft. 8 in. National Park Service Lincoln boyhood memoral8.jpg
Nancy Hanks Lincoln Gravestone Alfred H. Yates 1879 Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial Italian marble Gravestone: approx. 46 x 20.5 x 5 in. National Park Service Nancy hanks lincoln grave.jpg

Mariah Hill

Title Artist Year Location/GPS Coordinates Material Dimensions Owner Image
Crucifix A. Shum (fabricator) 1892 Cemetery Limestone Approx. 9 ft x 78 in. x 2 ft. Mary Help of Christians

Saint Meinrad

Title Artist Year Location/GPS Coordinates Material Dimensions Owner Image
Blessed Virgin Mary Timothy Kennedy St. Meinrad Archabbey Ceramic Approx. 5 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 4 in. x 10 in. St. Meinrad Archabbey
Christ the King Herbert Jogerst ca. 1950s St. Meinrad Archabbey Travertine, Concrete & Copper Figure: approx. 7 ft. 3 in. x 3 ft. x 1 ft. 4 in. St. Meinrad Archabbey
Our Lady Herbert Jogerst 1954 St. Meinrad Archabbey Tennessee marble Approx. 7 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. x 3 ft. St. Meinrad Archabbey
Our Lady of the Press Herbert Jogerst ca. 1955 St. Meinrad Archabbey Limestone Sculpture: approx. 65 x 64 x 14 in. St. Meinrad Archabbey
Relief panels Herbert Jogerst ca. 1952 St. Meinrad Archabbey Sandstone Each panel: approx. 6 x 3 x 3 ft. St. Meinrad Archabbey
St. Bede Herbert Jogerst 1954 St. Meinrad Archabbey Limestone Sculpture: approx. 12 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 2 in. x 2 ft. 5 1/2 in. St. Meinrad Archabbey
St. Benedict Herbert Jogerst 1954 St. Meinrad Archabbey 38°9′58.36″N 86°48′39.19″W / 38.1662111°N 86.8108861°W / 38.1662111; -86.8108861 Marble Approx. 8 x 2 1/2 x 2 ft. St. Meinrad Archabbey
St. Scholastica Herbert Jogerst 1954 St. Meinrad Archabbey38°9′58.36″N 86°48′39.19″W / 38.1662111°N 86.8108861°W / 38.1662111; -86.8108861 Marble Approx. 8 x 2 1/2 x 2 ft. St. Meinrad Archabbey
St. Thomas Aquinas Unknown St. Meinrad Archabbey Marble Approx. 6 ft. x 32 in. x 22 in. St. Meinrad Archabbey -

Santa Claus

Title Artist Year Location/GPS Coordinates Material Dimensions Owner Image
Santa Claus Carl Barrett 1935 Santa Claus Town Hall38°7′17.45″N 86°55′22.76″W / 38.1215139°N 86.9229889°W / 38.1215139; -86.9229889 Concrete Sculpture: approx. 22 ft. 3 in. x 64 in. x 70 in. Santa claus, in.JPG
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