Dallas: Monuments and Statues
Places and attractions in the Monuments and statues category
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- Park
- Church
- Shopping
- Concerts and shows
- Theater
- Music venue
- Specialty museum
- Nightlife
- Shopping centre
- Art museum
- Music and shows
- Golf
- Gothic Revival architecture
- History museum
- Historical place
- Architecture
- Performing arts
- Monuments and statues
- Department store
- Bridge
- Tower
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Lake
- Arenas and stadiums
- Neighbourhood
- Natural attraction
- Nature
- Skyscraper
- Football
- Library
- Colonial revival architecture
- Cemetery
Dealey Plaza
Site of JFK's assassination Dealey Plaza, nestled in the heart of Dallas, Texas, is a notable public park that holds a significant place in American history. Established in 1940, it was named after George Bannerman Dealey, a civic leader and early publisher of The Dallas Morning News.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial
The John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial is a monument to United States President John Fitzgerald Kennedy in the West End Historic District of downtown Dallas, Texas erected in 1970, and designed by noted architect Philip Johnson.
Big Tex
Big Tex is a 55-foot tall figure and marketing icon of the annual State Fair of Texas held at Fair Park in Dallas, Texas. The figure has become a cultural icon of Dallas and Texas. Since 1952 Big Tex has served as a cultural ambassador to visitors, and the figures prime location in the fairgrounds serves as a traditional meeting point.
Confederate War Memorial
The Confederate War Memorial is a 65 foot -high monument that pays tribute to soldiers and sailors from Texas who served with the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. The monument was dedicated in 1897, following the laying of its cornerstone the previous year.
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