Galapagos Tortoise
Galapagos Tortoise is a monument in Midland, Texas. Galapagos Tortoise is situated nearby to Fredda Turner Durham Children’s Museum, as well as near Museum of the Southwest.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bush Family Home State Historic Site and Wilco Building.
Bush Family Home State Historic Site
Museum
Photo: Shealah Craighead, Public domain.
Bush Family Home State Historic Site is a historic house that was home to former U.S. Presidents George W. Bush and George H. W. Bush from 1951 to 1955. Bush Family Home State Historic Site is situated 2,200 feet north of Galapagos Tortoise.
Wilco Building
Office building
Photo: Justin Cozart, CC BY 2.0.
The Wilco Building is a high rise in downtown Midland, Texas. At 308 feet tall and 22 floors, it is the second-tallest building in the city after the Bank of America Building. Wilco Building is situated 1 mile east of Galapagos Tortoise.
Bank of America Building
Office building
Photo: Midland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bank of America Building, originally known as the First National Bank Building, is a highrise located in downtown Midland, Texas. It is designed by Texas architect George Dahl in 1952 and completed in 1978. Bank of America Building is situated 1 mile east of Galapagos Tortoise.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Midland and Chub.
Midland
Photo: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0.
Midland is a city in the Permian Basin region of Texas. Its warm climate, friendly people, and central location are the primary reasons for the city's popularity.
Chub
Village
Chub is an unincorporated community in Midland County, Texas, United States. Chub is situated 5 miles northeast of Galapagos Tortoise.
Galapagos Tortoise
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Midland, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.99287° or 31° 59′ 34″ northLongitude
-102.09229° or 102° 5′ 32″ westOpen location code
853VXWV5+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 4481864671OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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