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Galveston County, United States

Texas Heroes Monument

Galveston County, United States

Texas Heroes Monument
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Standing at the intersection of Broadway and Rosenberg Avenue in Galveston, the Texas Heroes Monument is a Beaux-Arts commemoration of those who fought in the Texas Revolution, commissioned by Henry Rosenberg. Sculpted by Louis Amateis and constructed by the New England Granite Works from Concord, New Hampshire granite and bronze, the monument cost $50,000 and was shipped in 1899 before its unveiling on April 22, 1900. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it remains one of Galveston's most prominent civic monuments.

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monument
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National Register of Historic Places listed place
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Galveston County, United States

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