Angleton, Texas: 76-ft. Tall Stephen A. Austin Statue

Stephen Austin, one of the founders of Texas, is immortalized in a towering Texas-size statue.
Address:
S. Walker St., Angleton, TX
Directions:
Hwy 288 exit at Hwy 35. Drive east, then turn south onto S. Walker St. The road will curve back to Hwy 288, and the statue will be on the right, just before Hwy 288.
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