Historic site · Texas

Bill Mack

Bill Mack from directly overhead

Bill Mack is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 706 m. The nearest named place is U-Drop Inn, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 14 miles off. 69 named places lie within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built: 2021
Material: aluminium

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates35.22680, -100.24885

14.0 mi off the Historic Route 66, National

Around it

69 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites48

Tower Building: 0.0 mi
Shamrock Methodist Church: 0.6 mi
First Baptist Church of Shamrock: 0.6 mi
Glenn Truax: 0.8 mi
Shamrock's St. Patrick's Day Celebration: 0.8 mi

Museums9

U-Drop Inn: 0.0 mi
Pioneer West Museum: 0.8 mi
Devil's Rope and Route 66 Museum: 19.7 mi
McLean-Alanreed Museum: 19.8 mi
McLean-Alanreed Historical Museum: 19.8 mi

Attractions5

U-Drop Inn: 0.0 mi
Magnolia Gas Station: 0.8 mi
Murals: 19.8 mi
Phillips 66: 19.9 mi
City meat market (erick): 21.6 mi

Parks3

Central Park: 0.6 mi
Elmore Park: 0.9 mi
Britt Memorial Park: 15.0 mi

Rest areas3

I 40 West Bound Rest Area: 12.0 mi
Collingsworth County Southbound Rest Area: 18.6 mi
Erick Rest Area: 23.8 mi

Artworks1

Windmill Garden: 22.6 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:45	19:20	19:53
June solstice	06:28	20:22	21:00
September equinox	07:30	19:06	19:39
December solstice	07:47	16:54	17:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	37	41	49	58	67	76	81	79	72	59	47	39
Precip in	0.8	0.9	1.7	2.5	3.4	3.7	2.4	2.8	2.4	2.3	1.3	1.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shamrock #2, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Official site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971440943

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