Concrete College
Concrete College is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 82 m. Van Cleave Mound stands 143 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is San Pedro Cemetery, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 18 miles off. 81 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
The story
Unincorporated community in DeWitt County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q22073192, matched on coordinates and name (9 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1971
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 18.4 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
81 named places within 25 miles
- San Pedro Cemetery: 0.4 mi
- Stevens Cemetery: 1.4 mi
- Dr. William Watt White: 1.4 mi
- Stagecoach Inn, 1856: 3.7 mi
- Stagecoach Inn: 3.7 mi
- Yoakum City Park: 9.0 mi
- Alexander Park: 9.1 mi
- Live Oak Park: 10.2 mi
- Yoakum Municipal Park: 10.7 mi
- Cuero Municipal Park: 10.7 mi
- Mustang Mott: 11.2 mi
- Windy Hill: 13.2 mi
- Santa Anna Mound: 19.1 mi
- Van Cleave Mound: 20.0 mi
- Rocky Mound: 20.6 mi
- DeWitt Wildflower Museum: 10.1 mi
- Edwin Wolters Memorial Museum: 14.7 mi
- Gonzales Memorial Museum: 20.5 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 20.6 mi
- Yorktown Historical Museum: 22.4 mi
- Monthalia: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Concrete College. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Cleave Mound | W 260° | 143 m | 20.0 mi |
| Bald Mound | W 259° | 142 m | 22.2 mi |
| Rocky Mound | W 261° | 132 m | 20.6 mi |
| Stevens Hill | NW 313° | 119 m | 21.4 mi |
| Pin Oak Mound | N 5° | 107 m | 22.9 mi |
| Mustang Mott | SW 223° | 100 m | 11.2 mi |
| Santa Anna Mound | NNW 330° | 95 m | 19.1 mi |
| Windy Hill | W 275° | 71 m | 13.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:10 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 19:57 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:56 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 17:00 | 17:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 56 | 63 | 69 | 76 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 71 | 61 | 54 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cheapside, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403538444
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