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Barron Cemetery

Barron Cemetery from directly overhead

Barron Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 207 m. Mount Olive stands 255 m to the west-southwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Tioga Cemetery, a historic site 2.9 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 2.3 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Cooke County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117640788, matched on coordinates and name (17 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1974
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.51937, -96.94803

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 46
  • Vintage Gulf Gas Station: 13.3 mi
  • Animal Encounters: 13.7 mi
  • African Spurred Tortoise: 13.7 mi
  • Leopard Tortoise: 13.7 mi
  • Vietnamese Pot-Bellied Pig: 13.7 mi
Artworks: 18
  • Confederate Soldier Statue: 13.5 mi
  • Butterfield Stagecoach statue: 13.5 mi
  • Armed Forces memorial: 13.5 mi
  • Red Tractor: 18.6 mi
  • Orange tractor: 18.7 mi
Museums: 12
Gardens: 7
Peaks: 5
  • Mount Olive: 8.2 mi
  • Terrapin Hill: 10.6 mi
  • Blue Mound: 22.5 mi
  • Monarch Hill: 22.5 mi
  • Grayhawk Hill: 23.4 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Post Oak Beach: 9.4 mi
  • Little Elm Beach: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Herman Baker Park: 19.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount OliveWSW 245°255 m8.2 mi
Blue MoundSW 220°244 m22.5 mi
Terrapin HillWNW 281°232 m10.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:40
June solstice06:1920:0520:42
September equinox07:1718:5319:26
December solstice07:2916:4617:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424754627079838376655344
Precip in2.22.63.63.95.64.62.92.83.94.43.03.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gainesville 5 ENE, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403643831

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