Texas A&M University - SAMPLE MAP

Search

Table of Contents

Locations

1. Points of Interest

   1. Statues

      1. The Roughneck

         The Roughneck, 1991

         By Rosie Sandifer (b. 1946) - bronze
         
         Located in front of the Petroleum Engineering Building 
         
         This life-like sculpture depicting an oil field worker includes the actual chain used to control the 20-foot drill pipe and tri-cone rotary drilling bit. A gift of Mrs. Susan Richardson, this piece was commissioned to commemorate the dedication of the petroleum engineering building.