A 567-foot obelisk marking the battlefield where Texas won her independence in 18 minutes.
Why it matters
Taller than the Washington Monument. The Republic of Texas began on this field.
Nearby in Texas
The Alamo
San Antonio, TX
Texas State Capitol
Austin, TX
LBJ Ranch
Stonewall, TX
USS Lexington Museum
Corpus Christi, TX
Cadillac Ranch
Amarillo, TX