Sam Houston Statue

A tribute to courage, the Sam Houston Statue was designed and constructed by artist David Adickes. He dedicated the statue to the City of Huntsville on October 22,1994. It is the worlds tallest statue of an American Hero at 67 feet tall on a 10-foot sunset granite base.

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7678 S Sam Houston Ave (Between Rush & State Park Rd. 40) Huntsville , TX 77340 United States

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Culema Brandon

Cool... Picture

Q Dogg

You would think standing out in the sun all day he would be a little more tanner

Jeroen Reinders

Nice to know the history #houston

Sarah Bickel

A must see stop during springtime when the Alamo fire, Indian paintbrush, and bluebonnets are in bloom!

James Smith

Very nice and tall looking statue .

Daniel Blatter

Worth a stop. It's a good sight just from the highway, but getting up close is really cool.

Scot McClain

One massive Texas great!

Melissa Gaddis

You can do a tour . Not just for driving by!

Colin Nelson

Eat ‘em up Kats and God bless Texas !

Sara Clodfelder

You prob shouldn't pickup hitchhikers around here.. Just sayin'...

Makia Morgan

Really tall in person

Arun Nair

This is huge! Yes I know, that is exactly what she said!

David Richmond

The idiots closed the restrooms !

Michael McAuliffe

A beautiful memorial

Debbi Murphy

Simply overwhelming in height! Have to stop and see to totally appreciate!

roy woody

I guess everything IS bigger in Texas ! Come on someone had to say it. ;)

Kelly Hernandez

Totally impressed at how big he was! Lol

Alix Orozco

At night, Sam Houston likes to get lit up. :-)

Fred

Keep that pimp cane strong!

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always people taking pics!

Carrie J

Wow. Thats big. (That's what she said.)

Elizabeth Escamilla

Good stop for the family..:)

Chris Wilson

Those are just his shoes . Look up.

Wes Simmons

This is a big dude!

Adam S.

Dang, Sam Houston was tall!

Kevin B

Heeeeyyy... He's white again!

Gayle

Wow!!! That's all I got to say.

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Historic and Protected Site
Sam Houston Home (Duck Pond Park)

It's free to walk around, Look at all of the old houses, feed ducks and chickens,or just hang out. If you check out the Walker County website you can find free demonstrations or annual folk festival. - Michael Grafton

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History Museum
Texas Prison Museum

Great to stop and stretch your legs on a long trip. If you have the time, its worth the visit! - Debbi Murphy

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History Museum
Sam Houston Memorial Museum

Duck and chicken food is just $1 in the Museum Store! - Casey De Pacheco

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Convenience Store
Buc-ee's

Super clean restrooms and plenty of them. Plus a lot of food, snacks, and drinks available. - Nick Gallegos