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Floating Mesa


Name: Floating Mesa
Category: Cultural
Archive ID#: TX3233
 
Description: One of several unusual sculptures in the Amarillo area commissioned by Stanley Marsh 3, a local visionary eccentric and bon-vivant. The intended illusion of the top of the mesa "floating" in the air occasionally is effected when the sky behind it is the right shade of white.
Location: Amarillo
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Address: TX
Potter County
Visitor Info: Visible from roads southwest of town.
LCS: Cultural, Land Art
   
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