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Whiteside County Mural Tour

37 walls painted 1995 to 2015.

murals on record, by 9 named artists.

Mural tour of Sterling and other towns in Whiteside County, Illinois, mapped by Whiteside County GIS. Most of the Sterling walls were painted for the Sterling Mural Society from 1995 on. The records here come from the county's public mural tour layer, which gives the title and location of each wall and the artist and year for many. Murals inside buildings are left out.

Murals of the World is not affiliated with Whiteside County Mural Tour. If you run it, claim this page to correct records, credit artists, add photos and link your tours.

Photographed one of these walls? Your photo can run on its record with your name, the date you took it and a link to your work.

37 walls

The President’s Corner from the street, Google Street View

The President’s CornerDon Gray, 20051 East 3rd Street; Southeast Corner of Locust & 3rd Streets

First Flyover from the street, Google Street View

First FlyoverDan Sawatzky, 2003W. 5th Street, just west of Locust

Sterling Hydraulic Co. from the street, Google Street View

Sterling Hydraulic Co.Dan Sawatzky, 1996Corner of 2nd Avenue & East 3rd Street

Books from the street, Google Street View

BooksTheresa BrandonBetween 126 & 130 East Main Street

Silo Mural from the street, Google Street View

Silo Mural201 3rd Ave

Lincoln in Sterling2015Northwest Corner of East 3rd Street & 7th Avenue

The Lincoln Highway Radio Show2013Corner of Locust and East 5th Street

American Legion Post 296Jennifer Boeke, 2007601 First Avenue

Sarah WorthingtonDon Gray, 2006Alley in the 400 block between Locust Street & First Avenue

Major Sterling and the Coin TossDon Gray, 2004100 Block of E. 2nd Street

First Avenue BridgeDan Sawatzky, 2003W. 2nd Street between Avenues B & C, behind Sauk Valley Bank

Great Northwestern FairDon Gray, 2001Northeast Corner of Locust Street & West 5th Street

Ringling Brothers Circus FireMark Ebersole, 2000In the parking lot east of 300 block of 2nd Avenue

AdelanteRoberto Valadez, 1999300 Block Avenue C

Stumble Inn1998213 Washington Street

The First City Hall and Fire StationGary Kirby, 1998500 Block of Avenue B

The Sterling "Secret Six"Don Gray, 1998113 E. 3rd Street

Hezekiah BrinkDon Gray, 1997100 Block of East 2nd Street

Lady ZouavesGary Kirby, 1997South Side of Brink Circle at Central Park

Pioneer Steam EngineDave Barnum, 1997West 2nd Street at Locust Street

Janssen & Goeken Dry GoodsDan Sawatzky, 1996Alley in 300 block of First Avenue & 100 East 4th Street

Old Downtown1995200 Block of First Avenue

The Sterling, Dixon and Eastern Electric Railway1995200 Block of First Avenue

130 East Main Mural130 East Main Street

Butterfly411 3rd Avenue

Downtown Buildings110 South Main Street

Downtown Buildings335 Washington Street

Fulton Toll Bridge4th Street & 10th Avenue

Lincoln Highway Garage126 East Main Street

Lyndon BridgeWest Commercial Street & 2nd Avenue West

Morrison Lincoln Highway206 East Main Street

Mural of Carroll CountyArmella Kneale116 E Market St

Prophetstown History214 Washington Street

Ronald Reagan Mural122 South Main Street

Tampico Ball Fields500 block of West Kimball Street

Tampico Fire104 West Market Street

Veterans Monument219 Washington Street

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Claiming is free. We check the email on the group’s website, then a person looks over the claim. After that you can fix records and add photos.

Records come from the public mural map on whitesidecountyil.gov. Every wall page links back to its record there. The artists keep all rights in the murals.