Lubbock, Texas: Statue of Willie McCool, Space Shuttle Pilot
RoadsideAmerica.com Team Field Report
- Address:
- 84th St., Lubbock, TX
- Directions:
- I-27 exit 1 or 1A. Drive west on Hwy 289 for three miles. Exit onto Quaker Ave. and drive south to 84th St. Turn left and drive three blocks; the statue is on the left, next to the lake.
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His home town remembers Willie, who was piloting the Space Shuttle Columbia when it disintegrated over Texas in 2003.
Roadsideamerica.com Report... [08/19/2010]Visitor Tips and News About Statue of Willie McCool, Space Shuttle Pilot
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This is a beautiful tribute to a fallen Texas hero.
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