Ghost town · Texas
Grassyville
Grassyville is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 134 m. Yegua Benchmark stands 232 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Grassyville Cemetery, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 5.8 miles off. 138 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
ghost town in Texas
How to reach it
Coordinates30.13722, -97.07917
- 5.8 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 8.6 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
138 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 52
- Grassyville Cemetery: 0.9 mi
- Serbin: 4.8 mi
- Goucher Cemetery Historical Site: 7.9 mi
- Nottingham Castle: 8.3 mi
- St. Paul Baptist Church: 8.6 mi
Parks: 48
- Giddings Volunteer Fire Department Firemen's Park: 6.9 mi
- Buescher State Park: 7.7 mi
- Simmang Northwest Park: 8.8 mi
- Vernon Richards Riverbend Park: 9.0 mi
- Bastrop State Park: 9.3 mi
Peaks: 12
- Lotman Hill: 10.7 mi
- Royston Hill: 13.7 mi
- Yegua Knobbs: 15.2 mi
- Indian Hill: 15.6 mi
- Yegua Benchmark: 15.7 mi
Ghost towns: 10
- Pin Oak: 3.7 mi
- Yewpon: 8.0 mi
- Oak Hill: 11.7 mi
- Flower Hill: 12.3 mi
- Upton: 14.1 mi
Museums: 10
Gardens: 2
- Memorial Grove: 8.3 mi
- Bastrop Community Garden: 14.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Red Bluffs: 12.7 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 18.1 mi
Attractions: 1
- CCC Water Fountain: 12.0 mi
Artworks: 1
- The Dime Box: 21.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grassyville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yegua Benchmark | NNW 335° | 232 m | 15.7 mi |
| Yegua Knobbs | NNW 334° | 225 m | 15.2 mi |
| Lotman Hill | W 274° | 201 m | 10.7 mi |
| Caldwell Knob | W 273° | 177 m | 23.3 mi |
| Royston Hill | SW 220° | 174 m | 13.7 mi |
| High Point | SW 231° | 174 m | 19.3 mi |
| Hellers Hill | ESE 113° | 168 m | 18.8 mi |
| Homeyer Mountain | E 86° | 139 m | 24.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:09 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:28 | 19:58 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:55 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:57 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 54 | 61 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 52 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Smithville, 10 mi away.
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