Sundial 1045
- Dial City: Murdock
- Dial State/Province: Nebraska
- Dial Country: USA
- Lat: 40° 57.460' N
- Dial Nr: 1045
- Dial Type: Horizontal Dial
- Dial Access: Public
- Lon: 96° 14.219' W
- Dial Owner: Ruge Family
- Dial Designer:
- Dial Maker:
- Dial Date: Possibly 1966
- Location:
- Emmanuel Church Cemetery at intersection of Church Rd and 334 St. About 5 miles north east of Murdock, NE. Within the cemetery, dial located in south west corner with headstones of August and Mary Ruge.
- Description:
- This is a standard, but lovely, brass sundial 8 inches in diameter. Chapter ring has hour marks from VI to VI, with short hour lines extending inward from the ring. The gnomon has the traditional silhouette of a bird beneath the gnomon style. An hour glass centered in wings is below the foot of the gnomon. The Headstones of August and Mary Ruge have a marble pillar (12 x 12 x 24 inches) between them, and the dial is on the top of that pillar.
- Inscription:
- On Dial "Light Follows Darkness" On Pillar "The Hours Part Us But They Bring Us Together Again"
Last Update:
2022-04-03 20:46
