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Dothan, Alabama: Big Peanut

Big upright peanut with "USA" written on its side, Originally displayed lengthwise and hauled around on a trailer until 2009. Erected next to the entry sign of the National Peanut Festival fairgrounds. on August 10, 2015.

Address:
US Hwy 231, Dothan, AL
Directions:
Two miles south of the Dothan beltway, on the southbound side of US Hwy 231.
RA Rates:
Worth a Detour
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Giant peanut.

Big Peanut

Unlike the small peanut at the rest stop, this is a very large peanut! Easily accessible from the road and worth a quick pull-off.

[Dave, 09/03/2020]

Large outdoor upright fiberglass peanut painted

Big Peanut

A Big Peanut stands outside of the entrance to the National Peanut Festival.

[Kathy Higgins, 05/28/2016]

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In the region:
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