📜 This memorial commemorates the devastating 1947 Texas City explosion, one of the worst industrial accidents in U.S. history.
🔍 It serves as a place of reflection for the victims and the events of that day.
✨ Reflect on a significant historical disaster
⚓ See artifacts like the propeller from the High Flyer and anchor from the SS Grandcamp
🕊️ Visit the burial place for unidentified remains
🔥 Observe the Firefighters Memorial with an angel statue and fountain
⏰ Closes at 7pm daily
🚗 Easily accessible from Houston via I-45 S to FM 1764, then left at 29th Street.
🗺️ Also reachable from Bayview via 146 S to 197 Loop/25th Avenue.
Last updated 5 days ago
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