Boll Weevil Monument
The Boll Weevil Monument in downtown Enterprise, Alabama, United States, is a prominent landmark and tribute erected by the citizens of Enterprise in 1919 to show their appreciation to an insect, the boll weevil, for its profound influence on the area's agriculture and economy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Enterprise High School.
Enterprise High School
School
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Enterprise High School is a 7A public high school at 1801 Boll Weevil Circle in Enterprise, Coffee County, Alabama, USA, in the Enterprise City School District. Enterprise High School is situated 1½ miles northwest of Boll Weevil Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enterprise and Keyton.
Enterprise
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Enterprise is a southeastern city located in the River Heritage region of Alabama, and serves as the county seat of Coffee County.
Keyton
Hamlet
Keyton is an unincorporated community in Coffee County, Alabama, United States. Keyton is located along Alabama State Route 167, 2.4 miles southeast of downtown Enterprise. Most of Keyton lies within the Enterprise city limits. Keyton is situated 3 miles southeast of Boll Weevil Monument.
Battens Crossroads
Hamlet
Battens Crossroads, also known as Union Academy, is an unincorporated community in Coffee County, Alabama, United States. Battens Crossroads is located along Alabama State Route 27, 13.9 miles southeast of Elba. Battens Crossroads is situated 4½ miles southwest of Boll Weevil Monument.
Boll Weevil Monument
- Type: Memorial
- Description: monument
- Categories: monument and historic site
- Location: Coffee, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.31445° or 31° 18′ 52″ northLongitude
-85.85402° or 85° 51′ 15″ westElevation
361 feet (110 metres)Open location code
863P847W+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4890081580OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Boll Weevil Monument” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բամբակենու երկարակնճիթի հուշարձան”
- Cebuano: “Boll Weevil Monument”
- Dutch: “Boll Weevil Monument”
- French: “Boll Weevil Monument”
- German: “Boll Weevil Monument”
- Hebrew: “אנדרטת החיפושית בול ויוויל”
- Russian: “Памятник хлопковому долгоносику”
- Spanish: “label”
- Spanish: “Monumento al Gorgojo del algodón”
- Ukrainian: “пам’ятник бавовняному довгоносику”
- Ukrainian: “Пам’ятник бавовняному довгоносику”
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