McKinney, Texas: Statue of Benji
Life-size (meaning very small) statue of adorable dog who starred in the aw-shucks film of 1974, named after himself. Filmed in town. Statue unveiled in October 2024 for the film's 50th anniversary.
- Address:
- 116 N. Tennessee St., McKinney, TX
- Directions:
- Downtown, on the southeast corner of N. Tennessee St. and E. Virginia St.
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Very sweet statue, worth a stop in McKinney's adorable town square.
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