Sunday, October 18, 2015
Today we hiked to see Squaw Rock, titled "The Rape of the Indian Tribes by the White Man," sculpted by Henry Church in 1885, and located on the bank of the Chagrin River.
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Looking from the upper trail to the lower trail |
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Rock outcropping |
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Lower trail |
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Small waterfall from side stream |
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Side stream |
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Squaw Rock |
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An Indian maiden with a shell behind her, with a quiver of four arrows with phases of the moon, hatchet, eagle, serpent, skeleton, hanging animal, and (not seen) a baby in a papoose |
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Artist's signature |
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On the river side of the sandstone boulder are other carvings; this is supposed to be the first US Capitol in Washington, DC |
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On the river side; a log cabin and frontiersman |
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Chagrin River |
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Waterfalls |
We had a little sleet fall on us during this cold and raw day.
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