Sundial 867
- Dial City: Kokomo
- Dial State/Province: Indiana
- Dial Country: USA
- Lat: 40° 25.200' N
- Dial Nr: 867
- Dial Type: Analemmatic Dial
- Dial Access: Public
- Lon: 86° 16.086' W
- Dial Owner: Kokomo-Howard County Public Library
- Dial Designer: Doug Eglen
- Dial Maker: Carey Howerton
- Dial Date: 21 May 2017
- Location:
- In Kokomo, at the northeast corner of Russiaville Public Library parking lot. The sundial is at the entrance of the newly developed green space as a Nature Exploration outdoor classroom.
- Description:
- This brightly decorated analemmatic sundial is painted on the asphalt to look like a book turning into flowers, showing the combination of literacy and nature. The dial is approximately 10 foot wide with hour marks from 5am to 7pm with drawings of various flowers. Noon is marked with a large sunflower. The central walkway is simply done with the abbreviated names of the months, one column in green, the other in red.
- Inscription:
- "With freedom books, flowers & the moon, who could not be happy?" - Oscar Wilde
Last Update:
2017-06-05 22:05