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Brookeland United Methodist Church

Brookeland United Methodist Church from directly overhead

Brookeland United Methodist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 55 m. Twin Hills stands 157 m to the east-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Mill Creek Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 0.9 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

human settlement on border of Jasper and Sabine Counties in Texas, United States of America

Wikidata Q4974514, matched on coordinates and name (268 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2006
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.15483, -93.99511

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks: 20
  • Walker Hill: 5.6 mi
  • Chinquapin Hill: 7.0 mi
  • McGee Hill: 9.6 mi
  • Twin Hills: 10.1 mi
  • Hi Truett Hill: 10.4 mi
Parks: 19
  • Mill Creek Park: 0.7 mi
  • San Augustine Park: 5.8 mi
  • Twin Dikes Park: 7.0 mi
  • Ebenezer Park: 9.7 mi
  • SH 63 Angelina River Public Boat Ramp (TXDOT): 13.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Museums: 2
  • Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum: 15.9 mi
  • Jasper County Historical Museum: 16.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Moore Plantation WMA: 5.5 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin HillsESE 105°157 m10.1 mi
Hi Truett HillS 184°143 m10.4 mi
Moss HillW 274°123 m24.2 mi
Sand HillNE 52°122 m22.1 mi
Moss HillW 274°122 m24.2 mi
Cyclone HillWSW 253°120 m15.9 mi
Chinquapin HillENE 78°116 m7.0 mi
Rock HillNE 50°114 m22.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5619:28
June solstice06:1319:4820:24
September equinox07:0518:4219:14
December solstice07:1116:4217:18

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515461687682848580706053
Precip in5.64.85.44.64.55.53.55.04.45.25.36.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAM Rayburn DAM, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12453473956

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