Approaching the monument at the main gate |
The monument is 570 feet tall |
Main entrance and south side of the monument |
West side from where the Texan's attacked |
North side of the monument |
The East Side beyond which the Mexican Army camped |
1,800 ft long by 200 ft wide reflecting pool | |
The corner of the reflecting pool |
Time to call the pool man! |
Memorial to those killed or MIA in Vietnam, 1973 |
Lilies grow between the 1973 memorials |
The original San Jacinto Monument |
Dedicated in Galveston in 1881 |
Later moved to the cemetery near the Texan camp |
It served as The Monument until replaced in 1939 |
Song played via drum & fife during the battle |
The cemetery also makes a nice picnic area |
Sundial built by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas in 1936 |
Lorenzo de Zavala Plaza |
List of those buried in the cemetery |
State erected monument to the first Republic of Texas Vice President, Lorenzo de Zavala |
USS San Jacinto CG56 was commissioned here in 1988 |
The Houston Ship Channel passes the battleground |
Monument honoring the masons of the Texas Revolution |
The big list of Texan Masons |
The Battleship Texas, BB-35 |
Commissioned in 1914 - over 90 years ago |
BB35 fought in both WWI and WWII |
Only surviving dreadnought battleship left |
The San Jacinto Inn restaurant, now closed for two decades |
Lynchburg ferry near the Monument Inn |
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