Allen Station of the Texas Electric Railway
Allen Station of the Texas Electric Railway is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 202 m. Flower Mound stands 202 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Allen Cemetery, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 7.4 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Railway Station in Allen, Texas
Dates from 1908.
Wikidata Q107559007, matched on coordinates and name (3 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1986
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 7.4 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Allen Cemetery: 0.3 mi
- Heritage Village: 0.4 mi
- First Methodist Church of Allen: 0.7 mi
- Allen: 0.8 mi
- Allen Water Station: 1.1 mi
- Allenwood Park: 0.4 mi
- Rolling Hills Park: 0.7 mi
- Allen Station Park: 0.8 mi
- Ford Park West: 1.2 mi
- Village Green: 1.2 mi
- Duck and Ducklings: 1.2 mi
- Animal: 1.2 mi
- Longhorn Statue: 3.4 mi
- Eagle Statue: 3.9 mi
- Wind Pipes: 7.1 mi
- Artistry Community Garden: 4.3 mi
- Jeremiahs Plot: 6.0 mi
- Veg Garden: 6.8 mi
- Flower Garden: 6.8 mi
- Eco Hub: 8.5 mi
- Heard Natural Science Museum: 5.0 mi
- Play Street Museum: 5.7 mi
- Interurban Railway Museum: 6.0 mi
- North Texas Masonic Historical Museum & Library: 6.0 mi
- Heritage Farmstead Museum: 6.7 mi
- Southfork Ranch: 5.1 mi
- Liberty Park Tank: 7.4 mi
- Temoc: 9.3 mi
- Crayola Experience: 10.7 mi
- Stall Barn: 11.6 mi
- Parkside Food Truck Park: 3.4 mi
- The Corral: 4.6 mi
- Seeligston picnic area: 5.0 mi
- picnic tables: 5.0 mi
- Day Use Sites: 13.7 mi
- Russell Creek Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary: 5.3 mi
- Arbor Hills Nature Preserve: 11.1 mi
- Flagstone Creek Estates HOA Nature Trail: 19.1 mi
- Thrive Nature Park: 20.9 mi
- Biggers: 9.7 mi
- Nickelville: 10.1 mi
- Camey Spur: 10.8 mi
- Parris: 11.0 mi
- Mantua: 21.3 mi
- Grayhawk Hill: 13.4 mi
- Monarch Hill: 13.5 mi
- Hays Hills: 16.9 mi
- Flower Mound: 23.7 mi
- Muddy Creek: 1.9 mi
- McKamy Spring: 11.7 mi
- Little Elm Beach: 16.5 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 18.3 mi
- Shayhan Point: 20.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Allen Station of the Texas Electric Railway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flower Mound | WSW 255° | 202 m | 23.7 mi |
| Hays Hills | ENE 73° | 180 m | 16.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:03 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:52 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:47 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 48 | 57 | 64 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mckinney Muni AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12402961289
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