Pershing Mural Is Completed After 760,000 Glass Tiles Replaced
Workers restored 763,000 tiles before reinstalling the historic mural, which was removed after seven decades of weather exposure, committee leaders said.
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Pershing Mural is completed after 760,000 glass tiles replaced
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Today, the Pershing Mural at Wyuka Park and Cemetery was completed. The reinstallation cost $4 million and years of planning. The mural is about 150 feet wide and about 40 feet tall, marking it as one of the largest in the world. It is made up of more than 760,000 glass tiles. The city decided to...
Pershing Center Mural Fully Displayed at New Home Inside Wyuka Park - KFOR FM 101.5 1240 AM
The Pershing Center mural at its new home at Wyuka Park on July 16, 2026. (Jeff Motz/KFOR News)LINCOLN–(KFOR July 16)–The transition of the Pershing Center mosaic mural to Wyuka Park wrapped up on Thursday morning, after the final corner of tiles were placed up on a concrete wall that sits toward the west side of the Wyuka campus facing “O” Street . “The stars aligned,” said Liz Shea-McCoy, who chairs the Pershing Mural Historic Preservation Com…
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