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Snakes Statues |
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Rattlesnake Freer, TX |
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This Rattlesnake is about seven feet tall and made of cement. It is installed in front of the Chamber of Commerce. Freer has held an annual Rattlesnake Roundup since the 1960s. For more, see this website. [map] |
Rattlesnake Albuquerque, NM |
This Rattlesnake is one of two 400-foot-long sculptures located in the median along University Boulevard south of town. They were designed by George Radnovich of Sites Southwest and installed in 2006. [map] |
Rattlesnake Slide Fort McDowell, AZ |
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This Rattlesnake Slide is located at McDowell Mountain Regional Park. It is 36 feet long and was installed in 2014. The slide was built by GameTime in Fort Payne, AL. There is another one of these slides at the Craig Ranch Regional Park playground in North Las Vegas, NV. For more, see this website. |
Rattlesnake Tallahassee, FL |
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This Rattlesnake was installed in 2020 at Florida A&M University. The school's teams are known as the Rattlers. The eight-foot-tall, bronze sculpture was created by Brad Cooley Jr. For more, see this website. [map] |
Snake Escondido, CA |
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This Snake is installed at Kit Carson Park. The statue originally had a swing hanging from the middle. There were other animal statues and a sombrero hat slide in the park which are gone now. For more, see this website. [map] |
Plumed Serpent San Jose, CA |
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This Plumed Serpent is made of cast stone by Robert Graham. It was installed at Plaza de Cesar Chavez in 1996. [map] |
Jungle Jim's International Market Fairfield, OH |
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Jungle Jim's International Market was founded in 1974. It has grown from a roadside stand to a theme park style grocery store. This snake is installed on the monorail station. The monorail system will take shoppers from the parking lot to the store. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map] |
Rattlesnake Bridge Tucson, AZ |
The Rattlesnake Bridge was built in 2002 for pedestrians and bicycles. It is also called the Diamondback Bridge. It is 11 feet tall and 280 feet long. [map] |
Cobra Visalia, CA |
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This Cobra is installed at the Lao Buddhist Temple. [map] |
More Snakes:
Rattlesnake (Gila Bend, AZ) [gone] Snake (Cabazon, CA) Cobra (Miami, FL) [vintage; gone] Rattlesnake (Tallahassee, FL) Serpent Fence (St. Louis, MO) Anaconda Escape (Lincoln, NH) Cobra (McLean, TX) Garter Snakes (Inwood, MB) |
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