Hot Rod Hippo - Hutto, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 32.398 W 097° 33.235
14R E 638717 N 3379509
Hutto is proudly known as the “Hippo Capital of Texas". The Hutto Chamber of Commerce has cement hippos for sale. Each owner gets to paint/decorate their own.
Waymark Code: WMXPNE
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/09/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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Tovar's Automotive shows their hometown pride with a hippo in front of their building. The hippo is painted like a race car. Its head is yellow, going to red flames. The legs and butt of the hippo is black.

Attached to the hippo is a spoiler and some large pipes.

This cement hippo is 26" tall.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Hot Rod Hippo

Figure Type: Animal

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Unknown

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: Unknown

Materials used: Cement

Location: Tovar's Automotive

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