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Bennett Joseph Carter Home

Bennett Joseph Carter Home from directly overhead

Bennett Joseph Carter Home is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 144 m. Sand Hill stands 207 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Cheatham Memorial United Methodist Church, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail runs past it. 113 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
2010
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.69651, -95.88470

113 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 36
  • Edgewood City Park: 0.2 mi
  • Edgewood Heritage Park: 0.2 mi
  • Van Zandt County Park: 8.1 mi
  • Paintball Bleachers: 8.4 mi
  • Cherry Creek Park: 9.6 mi
Museums: 5
Peaks: 4
  • Red Hill: 10.1 mi
  • Sand Hill: 22.3 mi
  • Big Rock Top: 23.0 mi
  • Breezy Hill: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 2
  • Caddo Creek Unit: 21.6 mi
  • Pawnee Inlet Unit: 21.9 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Soldier and Child: 24.0 mi
  • Old Tank: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
Beaches: 1
Attractions: 1
  • SwCC Entrance Sign: 23.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sand HillS207 m22.3 mi
Big Rock TopS187 m23.0 mi
Red HillSSE171 m10.1 mi
Breezy HillW165 m23.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0319:35
June solstice06:1719:5920:35
September equinox07:1218:4919:22
December solstice07:2316:4517:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647380848478675647
Precip in3.43.64.23.74.93.92.32.63.34.83.94.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wills PT, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454131564

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