<P> The Boll Weevil Monument in downtown Enterprise , Alabama , United States is a prominent landmark and tribute erected by the citizens of Enterprise in 1919 to show their appreciation to an insect , the boll weevil , for its profound influence on the area 's agriculture and economy . Hailing the beetle as a `` herald of prosperity , '' it stands as the world 's first monument built to honor an agricultural pest . </P>
<P> The Boll Weevil Monument in downtown Enterprise , Alabama , United States is a prominent landmark and tribute erected by the citizens of Enterprise in 1919 to show their appreciation to an insect , the boll weevil , for its profound influence on the area 's agriculture and economy . Hailing the beetle as a `` herald of prosperity , '' it stands as the world 's first monument built to honor an agricultural pest . </P>
where is the us is the only memorial honoring an insect found
where is the us is the only memorial honoring an insect found
Enterprise , Alabama
Enterprise , Alabama