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1925 Henderson County Jail

1925 Henderson County Jail from directly overhead

1925 Henderson County Jail is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 146 m. Tater Hill Mountain stands 234 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Jess Sweeten, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 9.6 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

county in Texas, United States

Dates from 1846-04-27.

Wikidata Q112793, matched on coordinates and name (492 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2011
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates32.20659, -95.85333

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 36
  • Ginger's Park: 0.2 mi
  • Railroad Park: 0.2 mi
  • Kiwanis City Park: 0.6 mi
  • O.D. Baggett Park: 0.9 mi
  • Central Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks: 11
  • Pine Grove Hill: 7.0 mi
  • Melton Rock: 10.0 mi
  • Big Rock Top: 11.9 mi
  • Sand Hill: 12.5 mi
  • Tater Hill Mountain: 13.0 mi
Museums: 5
Nature reserves: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 4
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of 1925 Henderson County Jail. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater Hill MountainESE 107°234 m13.0 mi
Pine MountainSSE 152°231 m19.8 mi
Rock HillSE 127°214 m16.3 mi
Jennings MountainENE 70°212 m14.5 mi
Sand HillNNW 339°207 m12.5 mi
Melton RockNNW 333°196 m10.0 mi
Cooper MountainESE 104°192 m14.3 mi
Big Rock TopNNW 337°187 m11.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0319:35
June solstice06:1819:5820:34
September equinox07:1218:4919:22
December solstice07:2116:4617:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057657380838477675648
Precip in3.53.94.13.84.34.12.52.63.05.13.54.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Athens, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12405583881

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