Skip to content

Colonel Bryan Marsh

Colonel Bryan Marsh from directly overhead

Colonel Bryan Marsh is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 161 m. Tater Hill Mountain stands 234 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Goodman Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1965
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.35765, -95.30294

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Goodman Park: 0.1 mi
  • Bois D'Arc Park: 0.7 mi
  • Oak Grove Park: 0.8 mi
  • Old Grape Park: 0.8 mi
  • Hillside Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks: 13
  • Todd Mountain: 9.9 mi
  • Starrville Mountain: 12.1 mi
  • Mount Sinai: 14.5 mi
  • Snow Mountain: 16.5 mi
  • Goodman Mountain: 18.7 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Attractions: 3
  • Garland P Ferguson Park: 24.1 mi
  • Snavely Discovery Well: 24.2 mi
  • Texan Theater: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Fine Arts Complex: 3.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • CCC Rock Dam: 8.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater Hill MountainSW 234°234 m24.3 mi
Jennings MountainWSW 253°212 m19.4 mi
Snow MountainS 174°201 m16.5 mi
Starrville MountainENE 56°196 m12.1 mi
Goodman MountainENE 79°192 m18.7 mi
Cooper MountainSW 233°192 m23.0 mi
Todd MountainN 3°185 m9.9 mi
Kickapoo MountainSSW 205°173 m24.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0119:33
June solstice06:1619:5620:32
September equinox07:1018:4719:19
December solstice07:1916:4317:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485260667480838377675750
Precip in4.04.34.34.04.34.82.72.93.24.73.84.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tyler, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453546120

More historic sites in Texas

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Colonel Bryan Marsh.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens