Ike "I Come From the Very Heart of America" Silo Mural
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Ike silo mural documented by Abilene CVB
Artist Mindy Allen painted a towering Dwight D. Eisenhower silo mural on the Bert & Wetta Sales silo (509 SE 4th St, Abilene), documented by the Abilene CVB's 'Meet the Murals' feature.
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A towering Dwight D. Eisenhower silo mural on the Bert & Wetta Sales silo at 509 SE 4th St, Abilene, KS, quoting "I come from the very heart of America." Artist: Mindy Allen. Source (for verification): https://abilenekansas.org/blog/2026/09/16/meet-the-murals-exploring-mindy%E2%80%99s-art-around-abilene (Abilene CVB 'Meet the Murals' feature, Sept 16, 2026). Address and pin verified on Google Maps (Bert & Wetta Sales Inc, 509 SE 4th St). Featured image: none added yet; no Creative Commons photo of the mural found on Wikimedia Commons or Flickr — a photo still needs to be uploaded.
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