Texas Pioneer Woman Monument
Texas Pioneer Woman Monument | |
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![]() The monument in 2011 | |
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Artist | Linda Sioux Henley |
Year | 1998 |
Medium | Bronze sculpture |
Location | Austin, Texas, United States |
30°16′32″N 97°44′26″W / 30.27559°N 97.740555°WCoordinates: 30°16′32″N 97°44′26″W / 30.27559°N 97.740555°W |
The Texas Pioneer Woman Monument is an outdoor memorial commemorating the pioneer women of Texas, installed on the Texas State Capitol grounds in Austin, Texas, United States. The monument was sculpted by and erected by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, District VIII, in 1998. It features a bronze statue of a pioneer mother and her baby on a Texas Sunset Red Granite pedestal.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Texas Pioneer Woman Monument". Texas State Preservation Board. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
External links[]
Media related to Texas Pioneer Woman Monument at Wikimedia Commons
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- Monuments and memorials in Texas
- Outdoor sculptures in Austin, Texas
- Sculptures of children in the United States
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