Historic site · Texas
Concho County
Concho County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 497 m. The nearest named place is John S. Chisum, Confederate Beef Contractor, a historic site 3.2 miles away. 53 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
historic place in Paint Rock, Concho County, Texas
Wikidata Q54871516, matched on coordinates and name (22 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1936
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
Coordinates31.50849, -99.91987
53 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 41
- John S. Chisum, Confederate Beef Contractor: 3.2 mi
- Community of Concho: 6.8 mi
- San Clemente Mission (Site Located 10 Miles Southeast): 9.6 mi
- Hoffman Cemetery: 9.8 mi
- SPJST Lodge No. 49: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Buffalo Bluff: 10.4 mi
- Deadmans Bluff: 10.9 mi
- Brushy Bluff: 11.4 mi
- Wilson Bluff: 11.4 mi
- Herrings Bluff: 12.3 mi
Parks: 3
- Concho Recreation Area: 13.2 mi
- City Park: 16.6 mi
- Pfluger Park: 20.6 mi
Museums: 2
- The Earnest and Dorothy Barrow Foundation Museum: 9.4 mi
- Memory Lane Antique Car Museum: 15.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Concho County Rest Area: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Doole: 20.5 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:19 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:13 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 17:04 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 83 | 76 | 66 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paint Rock, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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