Skip to content
Byway
Historic site · Texas

Connell Cemetery

Connell Cemetery from directly overhead

Connell Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 300 m. Potato Hill stands 484 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Concord School, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 16 miles off. 51 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built
2006
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates30.74238, -97.94472

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Liberty Hill City Park: 4.3 mi
  • Liberty Hill Veterans' Park: 5.5 mi
  • Liberty Hill International Sculpture Park: 5.8 mi
  • Foundation Park: 5.8 mi
  • Stonewall Ranch Community Pool: 6.1 mi
Peaks: 51
  • Pilot Knob: 3.0 mi
  • Barnett Knob: 4.7 mi
  • Bald Knob: 5.6 mi
  • Tucker Knob: 5.8 mi
  • Hickman Knob: 9.6 mi
Artworks: 31
  • Ripples from a Spring: 16.5 mi
  • The Family: 16.5 mi
  • Cerebral Drama: 16.5 mi
  • Dancin': 16.5 mi
  • Sentinel: 16.5 mi
Nature reserves: 16
Springs: 10
  • Apple Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Brushy Spring: 12.9 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 19.0 mi
  • Headquarters Springs: 19.1 mi
  • Queen's Bath: 20.1 mi
Gardens: 9
Museums: 8
  • Interpretive Center: 7.3 mi
  • Burnet County Historical Jail: 16.8 mi
  • Highland Lakes Squadron - Commemorative Air Force: 17.3 mi
  • Fort Croghan Museum: 17.4 mi
  • The Williamson Museum: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Potato HillWNW 283°484 m20.2 mi
Post MountainW 272°462 m17.8 mi
Green MountainWNW 291°456 m23.2 mi
Johhny Grave MountainWNW 287°439 m23.0 mi
Spider MountainWNW 285°431 m24.2 mi
WildCat MountainSW 235°429 m14.8 mi
Cedar MountainWNW 286°429 m23.5 mi
North PeakWSW 238°425 m14.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1219:44
June solstice06:3020:0320:38
September equinox07:2118:5819:30
December solstice07:2616:5917:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505360677481838478695951
Precip in1.92.12.72.94.02.82.02.93.23.52.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin 33 NW, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454148892

More historic sites in Texas

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Plan a driveMore historic sites
Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Connell Cemetery.

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