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title: The San Jacinto Monument
author: Tijuana Brass
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21116/the-san-jacinto-monument/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-10-10
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# The San Jacinto Monument

_Authored by Tijuana Brass_

## Image File

[![The San Jacinto Monument](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21116.jpeg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21116.jpeg)

## Image Caption

The San Jacinto Monument– 567.31 feet (172.92 m) high, located east of Houston, Texas – commemorates the [Battle of San Jacinto](https://www.worldhistory.org/Battle_of_San_Jacinto/) on 21 April 1836. Photo by Tijuana Brass, 2007.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Brass, T. (2025, October 10). The San Jacinto Monument. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21116/the-san-jacinto-monument/>
### Chicago
Brass, Tijuana. "The San Jacinto Monument." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 10, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21116/the-san-jacinto-monument/>.
### MLA
Brass, Tijuana. "The San Jacinto Monument." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 Oct 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21116/the-san-jacinto-monument/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:San_Jacinto_Monument.jpg) by [**Tijuana Brass**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:San_Jacinto_Monument.jpg). Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 10 October 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.