Ghost town · Texas
Antioch
Antioch is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 92 m. Gospel Hill stands 92 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Prairie Point, a ghost town 1.9 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 4.9 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
human settlement in Houston County, Texas, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates31.09020, -95.51920
- 4.9 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Lovelady School Site: 5.0 mi
- C. R. Rich Building: 5.0 mi
- Town of Lovelady: 5.1 mi
- First Baptist Church of Lovelady: 5.1 mi
- The Rev. Thomas Nelms Mainer: 5.1 mi
Parks: 9
- Trilady Park: 10.3 mi
- Stewart Memorial Park: 13.6 mi
- Davy Crockett Memorial Park: 15.6 mi
- Trinity County Park: 21.0 mi
- General Sam's Off-Road Park: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Cincinnati Bluff: 12.5 mi
- Wyser Bluff: 13.5 mi
- Brookfield Bluff: 16.8 mi
- Wiggins Bluff: 17.4 mi
- Sulphur Bluffs: 19.6 mi
Peaks: 6
- Gary Hill: 18.4 mi
- Dutch Hill: 19.9 mi
- Gospel Hill: 20.5 mi
- Rocky Hill: 21.7 mi
- Camp Hill: 22.6 mi
Museums: 4
- Houston County Museum and Visitors Center: 15.6 mi
- Bray's Motor Museum & Playground: 23.8 mi
- H.E.A.R.T.S. Veterans Museum of Texas: 24.8 mi
- Texas Prison Museum: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Prairie Point: 1.9 mi
- Alabama: 15.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
- Walker County Southbound Rest Area: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Antioch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gospel Hill | SSE 152° | 92 m | 20.5 mi |
| Gary Hill | N 359° | 77 m | 18.4 mi |
| Rocky Hill | SE 137° | 77 m | 21.7 mi |
| Dutch Hill | NNW 340° | 74 m | 19.9 mi |
| Kent Hill | NNW 341° | 67 m | 23.6 mi |
| Camp Hill | SE 136° | 61 m | 22.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 19:54 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:48 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:48 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crockett, 16 mi away.
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