Chinese Labor on the Houston & Texas Central Railway
Chinese Labor on the Houston & Texas Central Railway is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 151 m. Horn Hill stands 201 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Kosse Tabernacle, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 8.6 miles off. 78 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 2020
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 8.6 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
78 named places within 25 miles
- Kosse Tabernacle: 0.2 mi
- Brown Family Cemetery: 1.3 mi
- Bassett House: 2.8 mi
- Mustang Prairie: 3.9 mi
- Eaton Cemetery: 5.7 mi
- Hawkins Park: 16.0 mi
- Falconer Park: 16.0 mi
- Marlin City Park: 16.1 mi
- Old Fort Parker State Historical Park: 18.4 mi
- Franklin Ranch Community Park: 18.9 mi
- Bald Hill: 10.7 mi
- Andrews Hill: 14.3 mi
- Horn Hill: 16.7 mi
- Cedar Mound: 17.0 mi
- Payne Hill: 21.6 mi
- Buffalo Mop: 8.7 mi
- Owensville: 17.4 mi
- Sarahville de Viesca: 17.6 mi
- Briary: 23.8 mi
- Limestone County Historical Museum: 16.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chinese Labor on the Houston & Texas Central Railway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horn Hill | N 355° | 201 m | 16.7 mi |
| Morgan Hill | NE 37° | 174 m | 23.1 mi |
| Andrews Hill | NE 38° | 140 m | 14.3 mi |
| Payne Hill | ESE 106° | 137 m | 21.6 mi |
| Bald Hill | W 261° | 122 m | 10.7 mi |
| Cedar Mound | NE 42° | 113 m | 17.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 19:59 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:52 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marlin, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971415462
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