词条 | Salem Sue |
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| image = Salem Sue.jpg | caption = Salem Sue, stands along I-94 in New Salem, {{Convert|30|miles|}} west of Bismarck, North Dakota.[1] | other_title_1 = The World's Largest Holstein Cow | artist = Dave Oswald | year = 1974 | subject = | dimensions = {{Convert|38|feet}} long x {{Convert|50|feet}} high | weight = {{convert|12000|lbs}} }}Salem Sue (or The World's Largest Holstein Cow)[2] is a large fiberglass Holstein cow sculpture located in New Salem, North Dakota, United States. Salem Sue was built in 1974 for $40,000. The project was sponsored by the New Salem Lions Club in honor of the local dairy farming industry. The artist was Dave Oswald and the construction was done by Sculpture Mfg. Co in La Crosse, Wisconsin.[3] The statue stands {{Convert|38|feet|}} high and {{Convert|50|feet|}} long. It sits on School Hill near Interstate 94 off exit 127 S and can be viewed for several miles.[1] Salem Sue was the second giant roadside animal sculpture built in North Dakota.{{fact|date=June 2016}} A road leads up to the base of the statue, where one may view the surrounding terrain for a distance of several miles.{{fact|date=June 2016}} A brochure available at the nearby gas station contains the "Ballad of the Holstein" to the tune of "Joy to the World": {{Cquote|We've got the world's largest Holstein cow, that looks across our fields.Her presence shows that New Salem grows with milk-producers' yields, with milk-producers' yields, with milk-producers' yields.}} References1. ^1 {{cite book |title=Along the trail with Lewis and Clark |last= Fifer |first= Barbara |authorlink= |author2=Vicky Soderberg |author3=Joseph Mussulman |year= 2002|publisher= Farcountry Press|location= |isbn= 1-56037-188-9 |page= 185|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=JuV1W4OWzhYC|accessdate=2009-09-02}} 2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/2716|title=Salem Sue, World's Largest Holstein Cow, New Salem, North Dakota|website=RoadsideAmerica.com|language=en|access-date=2017-08-09}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.newsalem-nd.com/salem-sue.html|title=Salem Sue|last=|first=|date=|website=City of New Salem|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-05-16}} External links
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