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Autrey-Williams House

Autrey-Williams House from directly overhead

Autrey-Williams House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 68 m. Twin Hills stands 157 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Newton Cemetery, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Attakapas-Coushatta Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 80 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

The story

historic place in Newton, Newton County, Texas

Wikidata Q107321372, matched on coordinates and name (21 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1980
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.85251, -93.75354

Overlooks nearby

80 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 12
  • Caney Creek Park: 0.7 mi
  • Beauregard Old River Game and Fish Preserve: 14.9 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 15.3 mi
  • E O Siecke State Forest: 15.4 mi
  • Sandy Creek Park: 15.5 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Bald Hill: 13.9 mi
  • Spring Hill: 15.8 mi
  • Hi Truett Hill: 18.4 mi
  • Gunter Hill: 18.9 mi
  • Twin Hills: 18.9 mi
Museums: 2
  • Merryville Historical Society and Museum: 14.3 mi
  • Jasper County Historical Museum: 15.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Moore Plantation WMA: 24.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin HillsNNW 346°157 m18.9 mi
Hi Truett HillNW 305°143 m18.4 mi
Chinquapin HillNNW 342°116 m23.5 mi
Bald HillW 268°111 m13.9 mi
Walker HillNNW 338°111 m23.8 mi
Fox Hunters HillN 4°108 m23.1 mi
Sand HillsNNE 17°108 m23.3 mi
Gunter HillNNE 32°86 m18.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5519:27
June solstice06:1319:4720:22
September equinox07:0418:4119:13
December solstice07:1016:4217:18

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259657380838277675750
Precip in5.34.55.14.74.34.94.73.43.94.24.85.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Toledo Bend DAM, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453442941

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