Battle of San Jacinto Monument

The San Jacinto Monument is a 567.31-foot-high column located on the Houston Ship Channel in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, about 16 miles due east of downtown Houston. The octagonal Art Deco spire is topped with a 34-foot, 220-ton Lone Star – the symbol of Texas. The memorial commemorates the site of the Battle of San Jacinto, the de…
The San Jacinto Monument is a 567.31-foot-high column located on the Houston Ship Channel in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, about 16 miles due east of downtown Houston. The octagonal Art Deco spire is topped with a 34-foot, 220-ton Lone Star – the symbol of Texas. The memorial commemorates the site of the Battle of San Jacinto, the decisive engagement of the Texas Revolution.
  • Location: Harris County, Texas, U.S.
  • Nearest city: Deer Park, Texas, U.S.
  • Area: 455 acres (184 ha)
  • Built: 1939
  • Part of: San Jacinto Battlefield (ID66000815)
  • Designated NHLDCP: October 15, 1966

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