Name: Matt Davis, Pablo Rodriguez, and Grayson Jones Class: SS5
TEXAS ROAD TRIP Information Sheet
On the left column, list the name of each place and its location. On the right hand column, write a brief description of the place. Descriptions need
to be at least two good sentences.
College #1: University of Texas (Austin)
The mascot is a longhorn named Bevo. It sits on 423.5 acres of land.
College #2: Texas Christian University
(TCU, Fort Worth)
It has 9142 students enrolled. “Knowledge is power” is their motto.
Historical Place #1: Sam Houston
Monument ( Huntsville)
It is 67 feet tall. It’s the tallest statue in America of an American hero.
Historical Place #2 San Jacinto( La Porte)
The battle was the last battle in the Texas revolution. Only 35 of
the150 hired had construction experience.
It was established in 1749. The Priesido chapel it still used as a
church.
He’s 52 feet tall. He was originally built to be a Santa Clause.
Historical Place #3 Goliad Mission (
Goliad)
Historical Place #4 Big Tex ( Dallas)
Historical Place #5 Governors’ Mansion
( Austin)
Museum #1: Dr. Pepper Museum(
Waco)
Museum #2: Texas Rangers Museum(
Waco)
Waterway: Frio River( Concan)
Your Choice #1 : Texas Rangers Game(
Arlington)
The architect who designed it was named Abner Cook. It has been
home to every governor since 1856.
From 1910 to 1914 was identified with the slogan “King of
Beverages.” Dr. Pepper is the world’s oldest soft drink.
Has a Bonnie and Clyde exhibit because a Texas Ranger caught them.
Frio means cold in Spanish. 200 miles long.
Your Choice #2 Devil’s Bowl( Mesquite)
Your Choice #3: State Fair( Dallas)
Food Place #1
Reunion Tower(Dallas)
Food Place #2
Uchi (Austin)