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A. W. Sillure House

A. W. Sillure House from directly overhead

A. W. Sillure House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 230 m. Negrohead stands 405 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is The Harrell-Stone House, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 14 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic place in Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas

Wikidata Q110002578, matched on coordinates and name (14 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1990
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.63101, -97.67334

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • San Jose Park: 0.3 mi
  • Old Town Park: 0.3 mi
  • Founder's Park: 0.4 mi
  • Roy H. Cullen Academic Mall: 0.6 mi
  • Kelly Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 37
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Sunken Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Sun City Gardens: 7.4 mi
  • Rancho Sienna Community Garden: 8.6 mi
Peaks: 37
  • Rabbit Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Queen Hill: 7.9 mi
  • Jaecks Hill: 11.6 mi
  • Signal Hill: 11.7 mi
Nature reserves: 30
Museums: 23
Attractions: 10
  • Inner Space Cavern: 1.8 mi
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 15.9 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 16.0 mi
  • Texas paintball: 16.6 mi
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 18.3 mi
Springs: 7
  • Brushy Spring: 14.9 mi
  • Apple Spring: 14.9 mi
  • Queen's Bath: 15.6 mi
  • Shady Spring: 16.2 mi
  • Headquarters Springs: 18.0 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Hidden Falls: 18.3 mi
  • Link Falls: 18.5 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 19.2 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 19.5 mi
  • Small Falls: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 12.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of A. W. Sillure House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
NegroheadWSW 257°405 m23.3 mi
Bald MountainWSW 256°383 m24.8 mi
Travis PeakWSW 253°382 m22.3 mi
Pilot KnobNW 304°368 m16.2 mi
Chalk KnobW 263°367 m23.8 mi
Round MountainW 259°366 m18.3 mi
Big Bear HillW 262°366 m18.7 mi
Bald KnobNW 314°355 m17.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:43
June solstice06:2920:0220:37
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2516:5817:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259667481848478695850
Precip in2.52.23.13.04.24.02.22.64.03.92.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Georgetown Lake, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454148922

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