San Jacinto Monument
The San Jacinto Monument is a 567.31-foot-high column located on the Houston Ship Channel in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, about 16 miles due east of downtown Houston.
Photo: Tijuana Brass, Public domain.Places of Interest
Highlights: San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site and De Zavala Family Cemetery.
San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
Park
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Channelview and Lynchburg.
Channelview
Town
Channelview is a census-designated place in the U.S… Channelview is situated 2½ miles northwest of San Jacinto Monument.
Lynchburg
Hamlet
Lynchburg is an unincorporated community in east central Harris County, Texas, United States. Lynchburg is situated 3 miles northeast of San Jacinto Monument.
East Houston
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San Jacinto Monument
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: masonry column in Harris County, Texas, U.S
- Categories: monument, obelisk, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.74986° or 29° 44′ 60″ north
Longitude
-95.08071° or 95° 4′ 51″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Established
1939
Open location code
76X6PWX9+WP
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“San Jacinto Monument” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “San Jacinto Monument”
- Chinese: “聖哈辛特紀念碑”
- Dutch: “San Jacinto Monument”
- French: “monument de San Jacinto”
- French: “Monument de San Jacinto”
- German: “San Jacinto Monument”
- Hebrew: “אנדרטת סן חסינטו”
- Italian: “San Jacinto Monument”
- Japanese: “サンジャシント戦跡記念碑”
- Persian: “یادبود سن جاسینتو”
- Portuguese: “Monumento de San Jacinto”
- Spanish: “Monumento de San Jacinto”
- Turkish: “San Jacinto Anıtı”
- Western Panjabi: “سان جاکنٹو مینار”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lynchburg Landing and San Jacinto Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: DeZavalla Cemetery and San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site.
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