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Chisholm Cemetery

Chisholm Cemetery from directly overhead

Chisholm Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 152 m. Hays Hills stands 180 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Butterfly Garden, a garden 5.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 25 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Rockwall County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117684932, matched on coordinates and name (79 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1990
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.84350, -96.37821

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lake Pointe Park: 5.1 mi
  • The Park at Hickory Ridge: 5.1 mi
  • Fate Colonial Park: 5.3 mi
  • The Club at Devonshire: 5.5 mi
  • The Park at Fox Chase: 5.6 mi
Artworks
  • Forney Jackrabbit: 8.5 mi
  • Old Tank: 8.6 mi
  • Soldier and Child: 8.6 mi
  • Galatyn Park Art: 21.6 mi
  • Whirlwind: 21.6 mi
Attractions: 28
  • future abandoned house: 5.9 mi
  • Section of the Rockwall: 7.7 mi
  • SwCC Entrance Sign: 9.2 mi
  • Cookston Court: 9.5 mi
  • Royse City Calaboose: 9.5 mi
Museums: 21
  • Rockwall County Historical Foundation Museum: 7.2 mi
  • Terrell Heritage Museum: 9.3 mi
  • Light Crust Doughboys Hall of Fame Museum: 14.0 mi
  • Sachse Historical Society: 15.6 mi
  • Aviation Unmanned Vehicle Museum: 15.6 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Peaks: 3
  • Breezy Hill: 9.5 mi
  • Sand Hill: 22.2 mi
  • Hays Hills: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Day Use Sites: 14.2 mi
Beaches: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 21.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • McKamy Spring: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Muddy Creek: 22.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hays HillsN 358°180 m22.7 mi
Breezy HillSSE 146°165 m9.5 mi
Sand HillSSW 194°117 m22.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:37
June solstice06:1920:0120:38
September equinox07:1418:5119:24
December solstice07:2516:4617:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657481858578685748
Precip in2.62.73.73.14.73.42.02.32.74.53.13.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Terrell Muni AP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453506821

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