view gallery E0 km | TALLEST - Statue of an American Hero - Sam Houston in Superlatives At 67 feet tall on a 10 foot sunset granite base, artist David Adickes "A Tribute to Courage," the Sam Houston Statue can be easily spotted along HWY 45 just south of Huntsville. posted by: Tygress location: Texas date approved: 03/17/2011 last visited: 06/15/2022 |
view gallery S0 km | Sam Houston Statue - Huntsville, TX in Roadside Attractions A statue of Sam Houston just off of the interstate in Huntsville, TX. posted by: ggmorton location: Texas date approved: 06/21/2007 last visited: 06/15/2022 |
view gallery S0 km | Sam Houston - Huntsville, TX in Statues of Historic Figures This statue is just off of I-45 in Huntsville, TX. posted by: ggmorton location: Texas date approved: 03/14/2007 last visited: 06/15/2022 |
view gallery E0 km | Stand With Sam - Huntsville, TX in Donated Engraved Bricks and Pavers While looking UP admiring this 67 foot tall statue of Sam Houston, look DOWN at the names of those who made this possible. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 06/19/2018 last visited: 06/15/2022 |
view gallery NE0 km | Gene Pipes Amphitheater - Huntsville, TX in Outdoor Amphitheaters At the Sam Houston Statue Visitors Center, the Gene Pipes Amphitheater is a small venue used for various activities, including historical information about Sam Houston, the statue, and interpretive talks about the area. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 06/26/2018 last visited: 06/15/2022 |
view gallery N0.2 km | Sam Houston Statue and Huntsville Visitors Center - Huntsville, TX in Tourist Information Centers - Visitor Centers Huntsville, Texas is about 100 miles north of Houston and about 200 miles south of Dallas. It is the home of Sam Houston State University and the burial site of Texas Patriot Sam Houston. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 06/26/2018 last visited: 06/15/2022 |
view gallery N0.2 km | Sam Houston Statue and Huntsville Visitors Center - 1994 - Huntsville, TX in Dated Architectural Structures Multifarious This is the Visitors Center for The World's Tallest Statue of an American Hero - Sam Houston. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 06/17/2018 last visited: 06/15/2022 |
view gallery S2.9 km | Huntsville State Park - Huntsville, Texas in State/Provincial Parks Huntsville State Park is a 2083.2-acre recreational area, six miles southwest of Huntsville, in Walker County. It was acquired by deeds from private owners in 1937 and was opened in 1938.
posted by: txoilgas location: Texas date approved: 11/07/2009 last visited: 09/03/2016 |
view gallery S5 km | Chinquapin Trail - Huntsville State Park - Huntsville, Texas in Hiking and walking trailheads One of the many walking trails in the state park. posted by: txoilgas location: Texas date approved: 11/07/2009 last visited: 09/03/2016 |
view gallery NW5.6 km | Rooster - Huntsville, TX in Figurative Public Sculpture The Rooster was installed as an advertisement for Speedy Chicken, a restaurant which opened here 2010. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 02/19/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery S5.8 km | Chinquapin Trail Bridge - Huntsville State Park - Huntsville, Texas in Hiking Path Footbridges A recently rebuilt wooden bridge that replaced the same that was in poor condition. posted by: txoilgas location: Texas date approved: 11/07/2009 last visited: 03/17/2012 |
view gallery S5.8 km | Huntsville State Park - Huntsville, Texas in Piers A small pier in the state park. There is also a cleaning area with fresh water at the end of the pier. posted by: txoilgas location: Texas date approved: 11/14/2009 last visited: 09/03/2016 |
view gallery S6.3 km | Chinquapin Trail Overlook - Huntsville State Park - Huntsville, Texas in Scenic Overlooks A great overlook at the Raven Lake Dam of Raven Lake. posted by: txoilgas location: Texas date approved: 11/08/2009 last visited: 09/03/2016 |
view gallery NW6.3 km | Sam Houston State University - Huntsville, TX in Universities and Colleges Named after Texas' greatest hero, General Sam Houston who made his home in the city and is buried there. It is the third oldest public institution of higher learning in the State of Texas posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 11/04/2015 last visited: 01/09/2021 |
view gallery NW6.6 km | Rainbow Walker - Huntsville, TX in Abstract Public Sculptures The Rainbow Walker sculpture overlooks the parking lot on the western edge of Bowers Stadium. The piece is 5,000 pounds of stainless steel. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 02/09/2020 last visited: 02/06/2021 |
view gallery NW6.6 km | Rainbow Walker - Huntsville, TX in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures The Rainbow Walker sculpture overlooks the parking lot on the western edge of Bowers Stadium. The piece is 5,000 pounds of stainless steel. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 02/01/2016 last visited: 02/06/2021 |
view gallery NW6.6 km | Station No. 2 in Firehouses In February, 1985 due to legal questions about liability to the City of Huntsville regarding the Huntsville Volunteer Fire Department actions, the City took over the volunteer department making all its members part-time employees. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 02/19/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery NW6.6 km | 1973 - Fire Station #2 - Huntsville, TX in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones Cement block building erected in 1972. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 02/20/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery NW6.6 km | Reclining Figure - Huntsville, TX in Abstract Public Sculptures Along Sam Houston Drive near the Huntsville Fire Department. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 02/19/2019 last visited: 02/06/2021 |
view gallery NW6.6 km | Reclining Figure - Huntsville, TX in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Along Sam Houston Drive near the Huntsville Fire Department. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 03/02/2020 last visited: 02/06/2021 |
view gallery NW6.6 km | Bearkat - Huntsville, TX in School Mascots Sculpture is located on the Sam Houston State University Campus in front of Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 02/07/2021 last visited: 01/11/2022 |
view gallery NW6.6 km | Josey Boy Scout Lodge and Keeper's Cabin - Huntsville, TX in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Josey Boy Scout Lodge (1934) and associated Keeper’s Cabin (1935) are true log-constructed buildings on stone foundations on a wooded site within Josey Park in Huntsville, Texas. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 02/19/2019 last visited: 02/06/2021 |
view gallery NW6.6 km | Josey Boy Scout Lodge – Huntsville, TX in WPA Projects The Civil Works Administration (CWA) built the Josey Boy Scout Lodge in Huntsville in 1934. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 02/25/2019 last visited: 02/06/2021 |
view gallery N6.8 km | Site of Boettcher's Mill in Texas Historical Markers A marker by a small community park in Huntsville (Walker County) denoting the original location of a local sawmill that was established at this site back in 1929. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 05/13/2021 last visited: 01/09/2021 |
view gallery NW6.8 km | Josey Scout Annex Library - Huntsville, TX in Free Community Book Exchanges Blue box next to the boys scout annex building. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 02/06/2021 last visited: never |
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