We often talk about how Texas is a big, beautiful state with so much to offer in the way of natural beauty. There is so much going on whether you’re in the big city or in a small rural town. But beyond all the exciting things that are going on now, Texas has a very rich history which has resulted in the creation of some of the most famous and popular monuments. 

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So, what exactly is a monument or what does it represent? By definition it is a structure or object that was created to commemorate a person or an event. And we know that Spanish conquistadors first arrived in 1519 so there is a ton of history that could and should be remember. But with thousands of monuments across Texas, which are the most famous and popular? We have a list that will help you make sure you see all the most famous monuments in Texas. 

What Are These Famous Texas Monuments Representing? 

With such a deep history and many monuments in Texas, they represent a wide variety of events, figures, and aspects of Texan culture. It’s going to be difficult to pick one as your favorite, so we suggest visiting all of these locations if you have the chance.  

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Let’s Look at the Famous Monuments in Texas 

If you want to know more about the culture and history of Texas, we suggest you visit these locations as they are home to some of the most famous monuments in Texas. 

The Most Famous Monuments in Texas

Let's look at the 10 most famous and popular monuments in Texas.

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