Pioneer Woman, Denton

Name: Pioneer Woman
Address: Denton, United States

#4 among attractions in Denton

Monuments and statues, Top attraction

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Facts and practical information

The Pioneer Woman statue is a work created by sculptor Leo Friedlander. It is located at the Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas, United States, and was commissioned as part of the Texas Centenary celebrations to mark the 100th anniversary of Texas Independence from Mexico. The sculpture was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. ()

Built: 1936 (88 years ago)Coordinates: 33°13'24"N, 97°7'47"W

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Denton United States

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Pioneer Woman – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lucky Lou's, Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square, Denton Community Theatre, Little Chapel in the Woods.

1.1 miSW
Nightlife
Lucky Lou's, Denton
29 min walk • Lucky Lou's is a bar located in the college town of Denton, Texas. Opened in 1996, Lou's established itself as popular bar in the area. Lou's has three separate bar serving areas, foosball tables, arcade games and pool tables. There is a large outdoor patio area that faces out to the Fry Street area.
0.6 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square, Denton
16 min walk • The Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square is the former courthouse of Denton County located in the county seat Denton, Texas. The Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square was constructed in 1896. In addition to county offices, the "Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum" also calls it home.
0.7 miSW
Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Theater
Denton Community Theatre, Denton
17 min walk • The Denton Community Theatre was a local theatre company located in Denton, Texas in the United States. It serves as one of the oldest community theatres in the North Texas area having been in existence since 1969. It is located at the historic Campus Theatre on West Hickory Street.
0.4 miN
Architecture, Sacred and religious sites, Church
Little Chapel in the Woods, Denton
12 min walk • The Little Chapel-in-the-Woods is the campus chapel at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas.
0.5 miN
Skyscraper
Guinn Hall, Denton
12 min walk • Guinn Hall is an American residence hall at Texas Woman's University, and is the tallest building in Denton, Texas. Named for the 6th president of Texas Woman's University the co-ed dormitory faces University Avenue.
0.4 miN
Skyscraper
Stark Hall, Denton
11 min walk • Stark Hall is an American residence hall at Texas Woman's University, and was the tallest building in Denton, Texas until the completion of the adjacent Guinn Hall Traditionally single-sex, in fall 2016, it became co-educational and houses first year and sophomore students only.
0.6 miSW
33°12'54"N • 97°8'2"W
UNT on the Square, Denton
17 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
1 miNE
33°13'57"N • 97°7'0"W
University Lanes, Denton
25 min walk • Bowling alley, Universities and schools
0.6 miS
33°12'54"N • 97°7'56"W
Downtown Mini Mall, Denton
16 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.5 miSW
Universities and schools
University of North Texas, Denton
39 min walk • The University of North Texas is a public research university in Denton, Texas. Until 1988, it was known as North Texas State University.
~1470 ftNE
Universities and schools
Texas Woman's University, Denton
8 min walk • Texas Woman's University is a public co-educational university system in Denton, Texas, with two health science center focused campuses in Dallas and Houston.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pioneer Woman?

Nearby attractions include Texas Woman's University, Denton (8 min walk), Stark Hall, Denton (11 min walk), Little Chapel in the Woods, Denton (12 min walk), Guinn Hall, Denton (12 min walk).

How to get to Pioneer Woman by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pioneer Woman:

Train

Downtown Denton Transit Center (18 min walk)

Bus

Oak at Fry • Lines: Dp-141 (29 min walk)
University of North Texas University Union Trasfer Center (33 min walk)