San Jacinto Monument and Museum - La Porte Museum
- Address: 1 Monument Circle, La Porte, TX, USA
- Phone: +1 281 479 2421
- Website:www.sanjacinto-museum.org
San Jacinto Monument and Museum
1 Monument CircleLa Porte, TX, USA
San Jacinto Monument and Museum Details
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- Built 100 years after the battle it honors, the 570-foot San Jacinto Monument stands in the Guinness Book of World Records as the tallest monument column in the world. It towers over the prairie where, in 1836, General Sam Houston and his determined army battled furiously ... more on MuseumStuff.com
- You'll see this monument long before you reach the park. At 570-feet tall, this obelisk commemorates the 1836 Battle of San Jacinto in the Texas struggle for independence from Mexico. The monument is home to the San Jacinto Museum ... more on Weather.com
- Alfred Finn, a Houston architect, designed this 570-foot-tall monument, which rises over the site (in nearby La Porte) where Sam Houston triumphed over General Antonio López de Santa Anna in the final battle of the Texas Revolution of 1836. The cenotaph, built between 1936 and 1939, is made ... more on Fodor's
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- www.sanjacinto-museum.org
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