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Butler Soldiers' Homes, C.S.A.

Butler Soldiers' Homes, C.S.A. from directly overhead

Butler Soldiers' Homes, C.S.A. is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 104 m. Pine Mountain stands 231 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Daniel Memorial Orphanage, a historic site 1.9 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 17 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

human settlement in United States of America

Wikidata Q5002554, matched on coordinates and name (358 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1965
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.66498, -95.92708

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 21
  • Big Lake Bottom Wildlife Management Area: 5.1 mi
  • Mount Zion Park: 8.9 mi
  • Fairfield Lake State Park: 11.5 mi
  • Fairfield Arena: 14.3 mi
  • Larry Street Park: 17.1 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Peaks: 6
  • Pilot Knob: 9.0 mi
  • Folsom Hills: 9.5 mi
  • Burleson Hill: 11.3 mi
  • Camp Hill: 23.0 mi
  • Kent Hill: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Butler Soldiers' Homes, C.S.A.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine MountainNE 34°231 m24.2 mi
Camp HillE 85°199 m23.0 mi
Burleson HillWSW 247°182 m11.3 mi
Pilot KnobNW 309°172 m9.0 mi
Folsom HillsWSW 247°168 m9.5 mi
Kent HillSE 137°67 m23.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0319:36
June solstice06:2019:5720:33
September equinox07:1318:5019:22
December solstice07:2016:4817:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495259667480848478685750
Precip in3.13.44.13.64.64.32.62.62.94.63.64.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palestine 6 WNW, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403587387

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