Stock Photo - Annabelle the Cow outside the Old Homestead Steakhouse in the Meatpacking District in New York has her 60th birthday party A gift in 1953 from a Nebraska farmer who would eat at the steakhouse on business trips to New York, the famous bovine statue, weighing 1600 pounds, has stood over the Old Homestead greeting passer-bys and customers for 60 years The restaurant gave away thousands of burgers to those who came as well as slices of the ´Cake Boss´ birthday cake created by the star of the TLC series Buddy Valastro Annabelle is a star in her own right appearing in numerous television shows filmed in New York The restaurant has been at its location since 1868