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Buddy Holly Statue and West Texas Walk of Fame

Between 7th and 8th Sts. at Ave. Q, Lubbock, TX
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Ranked #10 of 24 attractions in Lubbock
4.0 of 5 stars 7 Reviews
Type: Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas, Monuments/ Statues
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Melbourne, Florida
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17 reviews 17 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2012

Extremely nice memorial and West Tx Walk of Fame...very enjoyable and informative! Lubbock celebrates Buddy Holly, his band members and their famillies in the south plains1 More

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Lubbock, Texas
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24 reviews 24 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012

CA family thoroughly enjoyed seeing the 'walk' and statue. Oldest g-son is quite the fan. More

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Madison, South Dakota
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124 reviews 124 reviews
Reviews in 54 cities Reviews in 54 cities
87 helpful votes 87 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 April 2012
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TripAdvisor and other sources refer you to the old location for this and when you go there the signs say "sorry the statue is being cleaned and will be on display soon." For some reason the city hasn't put up a new sign saying that the new home for the statue is across the street from the Buddy Holly Center... More

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 March 2012

Wonderful statue and honorary plaques for musicians More

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Toronto, Canada
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19 reviews 19 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
18 helpful votes 18 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 January 2012

Simple, but got good information and was a lovely sunset! More

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Lubbock, TX
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103 reviews 103 reviews
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49 helpful votes 49 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 June 2011
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This is a great outdoor venue that recognizes the contributions of West Texans to the world of music, including everyone from Buddy Holly to Waylon Jennings to Natalie Maines, to Mac Davis. Plus it's in the center of the Depot District, the cultural and entertainment hotbed of the city. More

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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 May 2009
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This statue is located by a busy street in downtown Lubbock in a bad part of town. There is nothing particularly remarkable about this statue. Sure, it is a very good representation of Buddy Holly. Maybe you should drive by it stop and take a picture. Have someone climb up and take a shot of that. If you're an outdoorsy... More

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