Stuffed Longhorn on Courthouse Lawn - George West, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 28° 20.059 W 098° 06.856
14R E 586819 N 3134555
"Geronimo" was the pride of the George West Ranch, with horns nearly 10 feet across, when he died in 1927. He's been stuffed and on display on the courthouse lawn ever since.
Waymark Code: WMWVXJ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/19/2017
Views: 3
There is a brick enclosure with large windows and a metal roof. Inside is the stuffed longhorn. It has lights at night.
This is a steer, not a bull. He was a "lead" steer and was used on cattle drives to keep the herd moving in the right direction.
Price of Admission: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
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