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Prometheus is an outdoor 1958 cast iron sculpture depicting the mythological figure Prometheus by Jan Zach, installed north of the on the University of Oregon campus in , in the United States.
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: sculpture
  • Description: sculpture by Jan Zach

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Knight Library and University Hall.

Library
Photo: Akendall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the main facility of the University of Oregon's library system. It is located on the university's campus in , United States. is situated 530 feet south of Prometheus.

Protected area
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, formerly Deady Hall, is a historic building located in , United States. It was built from 1873 to 1876 by W. H. Abrams to a design by architect William W. is situated 770 feet north of Prometheus.

Work of art
is an outdoor sculpture by Jan Zach, installed outside the , between and Condon Hall, on the University of Oregon campus in , in the United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eugene and Whiteaker.

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is a city in at the southern end of the near the confluence of the Mckenzie and Willamette rivers. It is best known for being the home of the University of Oregon.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in , United States. It is located to the northwest of downtown Eugene, and is home to primarily working class residents. is situated 2 miles northwest of Prometheus.

Suburb
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is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is located between the University of Oregon in and downtown on Franklin Boulevard, along the former route of the Pacific Highway, now Oregon Route 99. is situated 2 miles east of Prometheus.

Prometheus

Latitude
44.04456° or 44° 2′ 40″ north
Longitude
-123.07719° or 123° 4′ 38″ west
Open location code
84PR2WVF+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4707603152
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
Wiki­data ID
Q21188754
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Highlights include The Lawn and The Commons.

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