The San Jacinto Monument stands at the site of the Battle of San Jacinto where General Sam Houston led Texas to victory over the Mexican Army on April 21, 1836. It was the final and decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. The monument itself stands 567 feet tall - 13 feet taller than the Washington Monument. It is the tallest masonry column in the world. 👕🧢: @thcprovisions #thcprovisions #texas #sanjacintomonument | John Sorsby - Texas History & Outdoors

5.5K views · 531 reactions | Texas Chronicles: History, Mystery and Adventure takes a Quick trip to La Porte ,Texas to the San Jacinto Museum. The San Jacinto Monument is the world's tallest war memorial, standing 15 feet taller than the Washington Monument and honors all those who fought for Texas' independence. SAN JACINTO MONUMENT AND MUSEUM OF HISTORY One Monument Circle La Porte, TX 77571 https://www.sanjacinto-museum.org/ | Texas Chronicles: History, Mystery and Adventure | Facebook

FIELDS OF HONOR: A Luminous Tribute at San Jacinto 📅 Saturday, December 6, 2025 Join us as we light 21,500 luminaries across the San Jacinto Battlefield—each honoring a Texan who gave their life in armed conflict. We need 700 volunteers to help prepare, place, and collect candles from Dec 5–7. ✨ Public viewing: Sat, Dec 6 | 6–11 p.m. 📍 1 Monument Circle, La Porte 🔗 Volunteer: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfp6yZe0GqwGM3e8qRo-Q_B9riVE3v0nOf3Lylb41acKM2bFA/viewform 💛 Sponsorships av

2.9K views · 238 reactions | Learn the significance of the San Jacinto Monument, where the San Jacinto battle took place and Texan forces prevailed in just 18 minutes, in my book "Sam Houston & the Alamo Avengers" now available in paperback! #AlamoAvengers https://books.briankilmeade.com/samhouston | Brian Kilmeade | Facebook