This monument can be seen for miles, as it peaks with a huge 34 foot, 220 ton lone star, symbolizing the state. It is located near the city of Deer Park, Texas in the county of Harris. It commemorat...

Nolan Ryan was born in Refugio, Texas on January 31, 1947. He made the All Stars while playing the minor leagues when he was 11. He also played basketball and baseball while he attended high school....