Erected by local citizens in 1919 to honour the boll weevil, whose destruction of cotton pushed farmers into profitable peanut farming. Location: Enterprise, Alabama. Key figure: Erected 1919. Part of the One State One Record (USA) campaign. Reference record compiled from public sources; not certified by The Book of World Records. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boll_Weevil_Monument
Record no. MRB-2026-007171
World's First Monument to an Agricultural Pest
Reference Record – Not Certified
This record is compiled from publicly available sources for reference. It has not been examined or certified by The Book of World Records.