The statue was built to honor the insect, whose arrival in the early 1900s resulted in an agricultural revolution that forever changed the face the region.
The Boll Weevil Monument was dedicated on December 11, 1919.
Click here for the full story.
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The monument, located in downtown Enterprise, is the only memorial in the world which glorifies a pest - the Mexican Boll Weevil.
The statue was built to honor the insect, whose arrival in the early 1900s resulted in an agricultural revolution that forever changed the face the region. The Boll Weevil Monument was dedicated on December 11, 1919. Click here for the full story. |
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