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Fredericksburg, Texas: Big Metal Rooster (Gone)

A ten-foot-tall three-color rooster made of scrap metal stood beside the highway at a gated ranch entrance.

Directions:
From US 290/Main St. in Fredericksburg, turn north onto N. Milam St./FM 965 and drive nine miles toward Enchanted Rock State Park. Gate with star decoration.
Hours:
March 2019: Reported missing.
Status:
Gone

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Big rooster.

Big Metal Rooster

It's just a big, metal rooster on the side of the road.

[Max Apful, 09/05/2012]

Just? How many people do you know who've conjured a ten-foot-tall, three-color rooster out of scrap metal?


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