Pittsburg, Texas: Giant Bo Pilgrim Head (Gone)
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- Directions:
- Statue removed, head disassembled and trucked away. Their future fates are uncertain.
- Hours:
- March 11, 2019: Head, statue removed.
- Status:
- Gone
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Mesmerizing immense bust paid tribute to a devout Texas chicken baron Bo Pilgrim, who employed this town with his poultry business. Dismantled in March 2019.
Roadsideamerica.com Report...Giant Bo Pilgrim Head: Pilgrim's Pride is moving. Pilgrim's Head is not. That's the news from Pittsburg, Texas, where Pilgrim's Pride (the chicken company) is packing its corporate headquarters and moving it to Colorado. [05/18/2010] Complete Story...
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From the Giant Bo Pilgrim Head, drive the short two miles or so into town in order to visit the beautiful chapel and bell tower donated by Pilgrim Chicken. It is right off Main Street and is open to all 24/7. Beautiful structure.
[John, 12/10/2010]
You do need to sign in with factory security before they'll let you near the giant Bo Pilgrim head. They must get tourists often though, because it wasn't a problem.
[Laura, 12/04/2009]
Here is a photo of the statue. Looks a bit depressed, doesn't he?
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