Sam Houston Monument

The Sam Houston Monument is an outdoor bronze sculpture of Sam Houston by Enrico Cerracchio, installed at the northwest corner of Houston's Hermann Park, in the U.S. state of Texas. The work is administered by the City of Houston's Municipal Arts Commission.

This article is about the equestrian statue in Houston. For other uses, see List of monuments and memorials to Sam Houston.
Sam Houston Monument
The equestrian statue in 2011
ArtistEnrico Cerracchio
Year1925 (1925)
TypeSculpture
MediumBronze
SubjectSam Houston
Dimensions6.1 m × 6.1 m × 2.7 m (20 ft × 20 ft × 9 ft)
Condition"Treatment urgent" (1993)
LocationHouston, Texas, United States
Coordinates29°43′18″N 95°23′27″W
OwnerCity of Houston's Municipal Arts Commission
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