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At this site was the camp of the Army of the Republic of Texas

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At this site was the camp of the Army of the Republic of Texas is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 125 m. Tater Hill Mountain stands 234 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Dewberry Plantation House, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail passes 2.6 miles off. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.15953, -95.40527

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 60
  • Bullard Kids Park: 4.8 mi
  • Green Acres Recreation Outreach Complex (The ROC): 6.4 mi
  • Faulkner Park: 7.9 mi
  • Lindsey Park: 10.5 mi
  • Winchester Park: 10.5 mi
Peaks: 24
  • Snow Mountain: 8.3 mi
  • Kickapoo Mountain: 9.8 mi
  • Jim Beard Mountain: 12.1 mi
  • Cooper Mountain: 12.3 mi
  • Gray Mountain: 13.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Gardens: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Fine Arts Complex: 13.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center: 21.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • CCC Rock Dam: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of At this site was the camp of the Army of the Republic of Texas. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater Hill MountainW 268°234 m13.8 mi
Pine MountainSW 230°231 m22.1 mi
Rock HillWSW 244°214 m14.7 mi
Jennings MountainWNW 303°212 m15.0 mi
Gray MountainS 180°209 m13.5 mi
Ghent MountainSSE 166°207 m22.5 mi
Snow MountainESE 109°201 m8.3 mi
Casey MountainSSE 161°200 m19.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0119:34
June solstice06:1619:5620:32
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:1916:4417:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485260667480838377675750
Precip in4.04.34.34.04.34.82.72.93.24.73.84.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tyler, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453546145

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