Ghost town · Texas
Nashville
Nashville is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 90 m. Taylor Mountain stands 196 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is DAR Centennial Park, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 11 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
ghost town in Texas, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates30.82580, -96.65280
- 10.6 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- DAR Centennial Park: 0.0 mi
- Site of the Town of Nashville: 0.0 mi
- Greater Riverside Cemetery: 4.1 mi
- Port Sullivan: 4.5 mi
- Camp Hearne, World War II Prisoner of War Camp: 4.6 mi
Parks
- Bob Jones Park: 4.6 mi
- Ruben Gomez East Side Park: 5.8 mi
- Virginia Field Park: 10.9 mi
- Bryan Regional Athletic Complex: 16.6 mi
- Franklin Ranch Community Park: 18.0 mi
Ghost towns: 12
- Port Sullivan: 3.8 mi
- Sims: 12.5 mi
- Varisco: 14.3 mi
- Stone City: 15.0 mi
- Owensville: 18.8 mi
Museums: 10
- Hearn Depot & Camp Hearne: 5.2 mi
- Milam County Historical Jail Museum: 19.2 mi
- Milam County Historical Museum: 19.3 mi
- Brazos Valley African American Museum: 19.7 mi
- Children's Museum of Brazos Valley: 19.8 mi
Artworks: 9
- Square One Art Gallery: 19.5 mi
- Art 979 Art Gallery: 19.6 mi
- Our Lady of Victory: 23.1 mi
- How to Build a Sphere Out of Cubes: 23.4 mi
- Danger 79er: 23.8 mi
Peaks: 8
- Long Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Eland Rough: 8.7 mi
- Wilson Hill: 10.1 mi
- Red Hill: 12.0 mi
Gardens: 3
- Texas A&M Horticulture Gardens: 22.9 mi
- Cynthia Woods Mitchell Garden: 23.3 mi
- Leach Teaching Gardens: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- TXDAR Centennial Park - Old Nashville Site: 0.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Yellow Bluff: 18.9 mi
Attractions: 1
- Earth Art: 19.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- 1st Methodist Park: 20.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nashville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Mountain | SW 233° | 196 m | 18.0 mi |
| Hart Mountain | WSW 236° | 194 m | 16.8 mi |
| Wilson Hill | WSW 253° | 164 m | 10.1 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | W 266° | 150 m | 5.3 mi |
| Eland Rough | WSW 242° | 150 m | 8.7 mi |
| Red Hill | ENE 67° | 143 m | 12.0 mi |
| Long Mountain | W 263° | 140 m | 4.6 mi |
| Mount Aggie | SE 131° | 96 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:07 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 19:58 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:53 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 54 | 61 | 68 | 75 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 70 | 59 | 51 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin, 17 mi away.
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