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Allen-Fowler House

Allen-Fowler House from directly overhead

Allen-Fowler House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 113 m. Yegua Benchmark stands 232 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Mrs. R. T. P. Allen, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 0.7 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic place in Bastrop, Bastrop County, Texas

Wikidata Q8565171, matched on coordinates and name (122 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2008
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.11508, -97.32263

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fishermans Park: 0.3 mi
  • Minerva Delgado Park: 0.6 mi
  • Ferry Park: 0.7 mi
  • Firemans Park: 0.8 mi
  • Kerr Community Park: 0.8 mi
Peaks: 13
  • Lotman Hill: 4.5 mi
  • Caldwell Knob: 9.1 mi
  • High Point: 10.5 mi
  • Royston Hill: 10.6 mi
  • Flag Hill: 15.2 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Nature reserves: 7
Artworks: 4
  • Ms. Pearl the Giant Squirrel Statue: 11.8 mi
  • Fork in the Road: 19.0 mi
  • The Giant Rooster: 23.1 mi
  • Reach for Your Dreams: 24.2 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Bastrop Community Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Memorial Grove: 12.3 mi
  • E.R. Fincher III Garden: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Lower McKinney Falls: 24.4 mi
  • Upper McKinney Falls: 24.6 mi
Attractions: 1
  • CCC Water Fountain: 2.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Stone picnic table: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Yegua BenchmarkNNE 26°232 m17.6 mi
Bastrop County High PointSSW 201°226 m17.1 mi
Yegua KnobbsNNE 27°225 m17.0 mi
Crouch BenchmarkSSW 202°224 m21.1 mi
Flag HillSSW 202°221 m15.2 mi
Pilot KnobW 278°217 m23.2 mi
Bald KnobNW 314°205 m22.2 mi
Lotman HillENE 60°201 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:41
June solstice06:2919:5920:34
September equinox07:1818:5619:27
December solstice07:2216:5817:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505460677581848579695951
Precip in2.62.13.22.74.73.02.42.63.25.13.22.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cedar Creek 5 S, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395089076

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