Bellville, Texas: Giant Head of Stephen Austin
Bellville is the seat of Austin County, named for Stephen Austin, the "Father of Texas," so it's reasonable that it would have a giant Stephen Austin head.
- Address:
- 826 W. Main St., Bellville, TX
- Directions:
- West edge of town, just east of the intersection of Hwys 36 and 159, in the highway median.
- Admission:
- Free
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Statue is on a roundabout and there is parking close by for a quick view/photo.
[Sarah, 08/13/2021]
While driving back from Fredericksburg for 4th of July, and to avoid traffic back to Houston, we took a detour. We drove through the small town of Bellville. Little did we know we'd run across a big head at the intersection of Highways 36 and 159.
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The bust was created by Texas artist David Adickes, who enjoys sculpting giant concrete heads.