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A 41-foot-tall stainless-steel pitchfork built by Clarence Martin in 2003 -- originally erected near his business in Ames, Iowa, and now standing in front of a Pioneer Hi-Bred building in Johnston, Iowa.
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World's Largest Pitchfork
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Approximate location · 41.675° N, 93.700° W
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An outdoor sculpture in Johnston; a 2015 visitor comment says it is on private property. Admission, hours and access terms are not documented in the sources reviewed; check locally before visiting.
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Johnston, IA.
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