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Dilley, Texas: Statue of Half-Eaten Watermelon

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Address:
Main St., Dilley, TX
Directions:
Downtown. I-35 exit 84, drive east on Hwy 85/Leona St., then turn left (north) onto Main St./US 81.
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Dilley's watermelon statue.

Statue of Half-Eaten Watermelon

A statue of a half-eaten watermelon in the city center signifies Dilley's rep as the Watermelon Capital of Texas.

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Watermelon Center.

Statue of Half-Eaten Watermelon

Along with the watermelon monument, there's a cute fire truck to see, and a picnic area.

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