Pioneer Plaza

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Pioneer Plaza is a large public park and sculpture installation in Dallas, Texas, best known for its dramatic bronze cattle-drive statues commemorating the city's Old West heritage.

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Cattle Drive (sculpture group) 0
Robert Summers 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public park
sculptor
sculpture group
sculpture installation
tourist attraction
adjacentTo Dallas City Hall
admissionFee free
area about 4.2 acres
category Bronze sculptures in Texas
Monuments and memorials in Texas
Outdoor sculptures in Dallas, Texas
Parks in Dallas, Texas
Tourist attractions in Dallas, Texas
city Dallas, Texas
surface form: Dallas
coordinates 32.776°N 96.802°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts Texas longhorn cattle
cowboys on horseback
designer Robert Summers
features bronze cowboys
bronze steers
man-made stream
native landscaping
rock outcroppings
water features
hasArtwork Cattle Drive (sculpture group)
hasSubject American frontier
Texas history
cattle ranching
heritage commemorates 19th-century cattle drives
inception 1994
knownFor bronze cattle-drive statues
commemorating Dallas’s Old West heritage
locatedIn Dallas County, Texas
Dallas, Texas
Pioneer Plaza self-linksurface differs
Texas
United States of America
surface form: United States
material bronze
near Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center
surface form: Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas
numberOfStatues approximately 70
opened 1994
operator City of Dallas NERFINISHED
ownedBy City of Dallas NERFINISHED
publicAccess yes
theme Old West
touristAttraction yes

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Downtown Dallas hasLandmark Pioneer Plaza
Dallas City Hall hasNearbyLandmark Pioneer Plaza
Pioneer Plaza locatedIn Pioneer Plaza self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Cattle Drive (sculpture group)