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Hemphill, Texas: Columbia Crash Memorial

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Sabine County Columbia Memorial

Address:
Hwy 87, Hemphill, TX
Directions:
Sabine County Columbia Memorial. Northeast edge of town, on the east side of Hwy 87 at its intersection with FM 83.
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Columbia Crash Memorial

A big red, white, and blue star on the ground -- visible from space? -- marks the town where debris and remains from the Space Shuttle Columbia landed on February 1, 2003.

Roadsideamerica.com Report... [08/05/2015]

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Columbia Crash Memorial

The memorial is almost in the DQ parking lot and around the corner from the museum. You must visit the museum while you're there, for $5. Well worth it.

[R Salter, 08/05/2015]

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