Architecture of the Sam Houston Statue

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Sam Houston Statue

Designed by:	David Addickes
Maximum Height:	66 feet
Type:	Monument
Location:	Along Interstate 45

Intended to honor one of the founding fathers of Texas, this statue often startles motorists coming south on Interstate 45 from Dallas, especially at night when it is lit up in a ghostly glow.

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Sam Houston lived in Huntsville, and this statue honors his legacy.

Additional information from Kevin Lehnhardt:

The statue is 66 feet tall.
The pedestal is ten feet tall.
At the time of its completion, it was the tallest statue in Texas.

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