A Tribute to Courage, Monument sculpture in Huntsville, United States.
A 67-foot-tall concrete and fiberglass statue depicting Sam Houston stands along Interstate 45, creating a visible landmark for northbound travelers.
The statue commemorates Sam Houston, a key figure in Texas history who led the victory at San Jacinto against Mexican forces in 1836.
Sculptor David Adickes completed this monumental work in 1994, making it the tallest statue of a statesman in the United States.
Visitors can access the statue through a parallel path behind a wooded area, which leads to a park and visitor center with statue replicas.
The 25-ton structure consists of multiple 10-foot sections assembled together, combining engineering precision with artistic representation.
Location: Huntsville
Inception: 1994
Creator: David Adickes
GPS coordinates: 30.66110,-95.51060
Latest update: May 17, 2025 03:18
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