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Pioneer Plaza Cattle Drive

A symbol of Texas pride.

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Pioneer Plaza is a 4.2-acre city park in Dallas with several mounted cowboys and longhorn cattle statues cast in bronze. No two longhorns are alike, all were crafted in bronze and no two longhorns are the same. These bronze statues symbolize the spirit of Texas in the American west. 

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Pioneer Plaza Cattle Drive
1428 Young St
Dallas, Texas, 75201
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32.777331, -96.798034
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