Butler Soldiers' Homes, C.S.A.
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. 100 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
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
How to reach it
- 17.1 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
100 named places within 25 miles
- Daniel Memorial Orphanage: 1.9 mi
- Mt. Zion Methodist Church and Cemetery: 7.4 mi
- Antioch Cemetery: 7.5 mi
- Site of Woodhouse School: 9.9 mi
- Green Bay High School: 9.9 mi
- 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
- Big Lake Bottom WMA: 5.1 mi
- Lakeview Assembly: 14.1 mi
- Wolf Creek Lake Park: 15.5 mi
- Gus Engeling WRDA: 16.5 mi
- City Lake Park: 17.0 mi
- 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
- Cox Bluff: 18.8 mi
- Lindsey Bluff: 20.8 mi
- Allen Bluff: 21.2 mi
- Walker Bluff: 21.8 mi
- Freestone County Historical Museum: 14.5 mi
- Howard House Museum: 19.1 mi
- Burlington-Rock Island Railroad Museum: 21.2 mi
- Fairy Garden Trail: 18.6 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Mountain | NE 34° | 231 m | 24.2 mi |
| Camp Hill | E 85° | 199 m | 23.0 mi |
| Burleson Hill | WSW 247° | 182 m | 11.3 mi |
| Pilot Knob | NW 309° | 172 m | 9.0 mi |
| Folsom Hills | WSW 247° | 168 m | 9.5 mi |
| Kent Hill | SE 137° | 67 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 19:57 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:50 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:48 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
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 siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403587387
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