Asbury Cemetery
Asbury Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 145 m. Tater Hill Mountain stands 234 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Mars, a ghost town 2.7 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 18 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117543364, matched on coordinates and name (19 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1998
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 18.0 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
- 17.0 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Edom: 4.2 mi
- Edom Methodist Church: 4.3 mi
- First Baptist Church of Edom: 4.5 mi
- Tidmore Cemetery: 5.3 mi
- Site of Old Normandy: 5.4 mi
- Brownsboro City Park: 5.4 mi
- Goonie Squad HQ: 6.4 mi
- Henderson County Regional Fair Park: 11.0 mi
- Van City Park: 11.9 mi
- Winchester Park: 12.1 mi
- Van Area Oil and Historical Museum: 11.9 mi
- Henderson County Historical Society Museum: 14.4 mi
- Historic Aviation Memorial Museum: 16.4 mi
- Tyler Rose Garden Center & Rose Museum: 20.9 mi
- Wildlife Museum: 22.0 mi
- Jennings Mountain: 6.4 mi
- Tater Hill Mountain: 14.3 mi
- Cooper Mountain: 14.3 mi
- Melton Rock: 14.7 mi
- Sand Hill: 14.7 mi
- Mars: 2.7 mi
- Ben Wheeler: 6.4 mi
- Clower: 13.0 mi
- Corinth: 16.2 mi
- Corinth: 20.7 mi
- Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center: 10.7 mi
- Mineola Nature Preserve on the Sabine River: 21.9 mi
- Van Zandt County Eastbound Rest Area: 11.0 mi
- Van Zandt County Westbound Rest Area: 11.1 mi
- Canton Artestian Well: 15.4 mi
- Tyler Rose Garden: 20.9 mi
- CCC Rock Dam: 24.0 mi
- Fine Arts Complex: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Asbury Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Hill Mountain | S 171° | 234 m | 14.3 mi |
| Rock Hill | S 172° | 214 m | 20.3 mi |
| Jennings Mountain | SSE 147° | 212 m | 6.4 mi |
| Sand Hill | W 276° | 207 m | 14.7 mi |
| Melton Rock | W 265° | 196 m | 14.7 mi |
| Cooper Mountain | SSE 165° | 192 m | 14.3 mi |
| Big Rock Top | W 273° | 187 m | 14.7 mi |
| Todd Mountain | ENE 66° | 185 m | 24.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 19:57 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:45 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 84 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Athens, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12454131569
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