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Arkansas Fallen Firefighters Memorial

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The 1985 Firefighters Convention launched the Memorial project; however, only $ 3,900 had been raised by 1994. In 1999, architect Brooks Jackson, a founding member of Jackson Brown Palculit Architects, bid on the project in memory of his grandfather, the superintendent of the
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Robert P. Daus. The statues – "Old Leather Lungs", "The Angel of Mercy", "On the Line" and "Pushin' In" – stand at the center of the Brooks Jackson Memorial Plaza, named in honor of the architect. The memorial also includes the
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Prison Farm, who was shot and killed in the line of duty at the age of 70 in December 1941. Jackson Brown Palculit was the only firm to bid on the project out of 36 firms invited to submit bids.
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The groundbreaking for the memorial took place on March 23, 2013. The $ 1.2 million memorial was dedicated 364 days later, on March 22, 2014.
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Artist Paula Haskins designed the memorial's four statues, which were sculpted by retired
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Little Rock, Arkansas
http://www.arfallenfirefighters.org/index.php
Arkansas State Capitol
Little Rock, Arkansas
Pulaski County
St. Louis
firefighter
Win Rockefeller
Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas




"About the Memorial"
"Warden James Brooks Jackson, Pulaski County Sheriff's Office, Arkansas"
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