Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun

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Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun is a historic stone observation tower and memorial near Colorado Springs, Colorado, dedicated to humorist Will Rogers and known for its panoramic views from the slopes of Cheyenne Mountain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf memorial ⓘ
observation tower ⓘ
accessRestrictedBy Cheyenne Mountain Zoo admission ⓘ
architecturalStyle stone tower ⓘ
builtBy Spencer Penrose ⓘ
carillonPlays Westminster chimes ⓘ
category Monuments and memorials in Colorado ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Colorado Springs, Colorado ⓘ
Towers in Colorado ⓘ
commemorates Will Rogers ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1934 ⓘ
contains tomb of Edward Honnen ⓘ
tomb of Horace Devereaux ⓘ
tomb of Julie Penrose ⓘ
tomb of Spencer Penrose ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
county El Paso County, Colorado ⓘ
dedicatedTo Will Rogers ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 8136 feet ⓘ
hasArtworkBy Randolph LaSalle Coats ⓘ
hasCarillon true ⓘ
hasFeature bronze doors ⓘ
mural panels depicting Colorado history ⓘ
stone terrace ⓘ
hasFunction observation point ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
war memorial ⓘ
hasMemorialChapel true ⓘ
hasNumberOfFloors five ⓘ
hasObservationDeck true ⓘ
height about 100 feet ⓘ
inception 1937 ⓘ
listedOn National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
locatedIn Cheyenne Mountain ⓘ
locatedNear Colorado Springs, Colorado ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
namedAfter Will Rogers ⓘ
NRHPType contributing property ⓘ
offersViewOf Colorado Springs, Colorado ⓘ
Great Plains ⓘ
Pikes Peak ⓘ
ownedBy Cheyenne Mountain Zoo ⓘ
partOf Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Historic District ⓘ
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo complex ⓘ
roadAccess Russell Tutt Scenic Highway ⓘ
state Colorado ⓘ

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Cheyenne Mountain → hasLandmark → Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun ⓘ