Many people helped shaped Houston into an internationally known metropolis, but only four can be memorialized forever on a fictional Mount Rushmore. Here's who readers picked.
In this illustration, Beyoncé, Hakeem Olajuwon, Barbara Jordan and Roy Hofheinz are memorialized on a fictional Houston Mount Rushmore.Houston's closest mountain may be hundreds of miles away, but if the city had a Mount Rushmore, who would be on it?. Only four can be memorialized forever though, so we asked for help.and received a bevy of responses. Each of our top four candidates received at least 10 nominations, with several others coming close.
Sam Houston, Jim"Mattress Mack" McIngvale and George H.W. Bush were among the famous Houstonians who didn't quite make the cut. We've included a list of honorable mentions at the bottom of this story.Beyonce performs during the"On The Run Tour: Beyonce And Jay-Z" at Minute Maid Park on July 18, 2014 in Houston, Texas.
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