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Brenham Public Library

Brenham Public Library from directly overhead

Brenham Public Library is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 89 m. Homeyer Mountain stands 139 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Michael's Playgrounds Dedication Plaque, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 2.8 miles off. 123 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1966
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.17092, -96.39947

123 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 55
Parks: 44
  • Fireman's Park: 0.2 mi
  • Henderson Park: 0.3 mi
  • Toubin Park: 0.3 mi
  • Hattie Powers Park: 0.6 mi
  • Hasskarl Tennis Courts: 0.7 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Attractions: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Green Mountain: 12.2 mi
  • Shepherd Mountain: 13.0 mi
  • Homeyer Mountain: 16.0 mi
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Homeyer MountainW139 m16.0 mi
Shepherd MountainWNW129 m13.0 mi
Green MountainNW86 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0619:37
June solstice06:2519:5620:31
September equinox07:1518:5219:24
December solstice07:1916:5417:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505460677581848479705952
Precip in3.73.43.63.65.44.52.63.84.65.14.23.7

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454133861

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