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Coleman County Jail

Coleman County Jail from directly overhead

Coleman County Jail is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 518 m. Bald Knob stands 700 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Mrs. J.A.B. Miller Public Library Building, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forts Trail passes 27 miles off. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.

The story

historic jail house at East St Coleman, Texas

Wikidata Q107320306, matched on coordinates and name (14 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1970
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.83177, -99.42291

59 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 13
  • Santa Anna Mountains: 8.1 mi
  • Robinson Peak: 8.6 mi
  • Bead Mountain: 11.3 mi
  • Red Knob: 12.5 mi
  • Barefoot Mountains: 13.4 mi
Parks: 7
Gardens: 1
  • Graham and Jean Bevel Community Garden: 0.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area US-84 US-283: 5.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald KnobWNW 302°700 m24.8 mi
Chandlers PeakNW 308°650 m21.3 mi
Tecumseh PeakNNW 337°649 m23.9 mi
Jim Ned PeakNW 311°640 m20.5 mi
Robinson PeakNW 326°632 m8.6 mi
Bead MountainWSW 238°603 m11.3 mi
Santa Anna MountainsSE 136°589 m8.1 mi
Holloway MountainsENE 65°491 m18.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1719:50
June solstice06:3320:1120:47
September equinox07:2719:0419:36
December solstice07:3517:0117:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158667481848477675749
Precip in1.31.92.22.03.73.62.12.52.52.72.11.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Coleman, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12402905138

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