The world’s largest shovel
Creedmoor, Texas
Everything’s bigger in Texas including the shovels
In the small Texas town of Creedmoor there lies a monument claiming to be the largest shovel in the world. At 40 feet tall and 7 feet wide this big tool is truly the largest shovel in the world. The entire shovel is made of recycled materials for example the handle was a utility pole from Austin energy.
Know Before You Go
The shovel is located right off road near Garden-ville.
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