Dr. I. B. Nofsinger House
Dr. I. B. Nofsinger House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 177 m. Martin Hill stands 284 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is First Presbyterian Church of Elgin, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail runs past it. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Historic place in Elgin, Bastrop County, Texas.
Wikidata Q110024256, matched on coordinates and name (3 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1982
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Brazos Trail
- 16.5 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
- 26.6 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Veterans' Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
- Morris Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Elgin Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- Thomas Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- Goins Picnic Area: 1.1 mi
- First Presbyterian Church of Elgin: 0.0 mi
- Elgin Methodist Church: 0.1 mi
- Elgin Lodge No. 328, A. F. & A. M.: 0.2 mi
- Elgin Christian Church: 0.2 mi
- City of Elgin Centennial, 1872-1972: 0.5 mi
- Ms. Pearl the Giant Squirrel Statue: 15.2 mi
- Bill Picket: 15.3 mi
- The Hutto Hippo: 16.9 mi
- Fork in the Road: 17.6 mi
- Lotus: 18.4 mi
- Memorial Grove: 14.8 mi
- Native Texas Plants Garden: 15.7 mi
- Taylor Liberty Garden: 16.2 mi
- Fort Dessau Community Garden: 16.5 mi
- Bastrop Community Garden: 16.7 mi
- Elgin Depot Museum: 0.2 mi
- Coupland Depot Museum: 7.6 mi
- Coupland Museum: 13.4 mi
- Bohls House: 15.4 mi
- The Dan Moody Museum Home & Garden: 15.7 mi
- Indiangrass Wildlife Sanctuary: 13.6 mi
- Decker Tallgrass Prairie Preserve: 14.4 mi
- Waste Management Wildlife Park: 16.3 mi
- Big Walnut Creek Nature Preserve: 16.7 mi
- Onion Creek Wildlife Sanctuary: 17.8 mi
- Yegua Knobbs: 10.8 mi
- Yegua Benchmark: 10.8 mi
- Bald Knob: 13.2 mi
- Clay Hill: 14.4 mi
- Jaecks Hill: 14.9 mi
- CCC Water Fountain: 17.9 mi
- Abandoned zoo cage: 18.7 mi
- Client Innovation Center: 20.8 mi
- Austin Table Tennis Association: 21.0 mi
- Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 22.2 mi
- New Sweden: 9.3 mi
- McDuff: 10.3 mi
- Dunstan: 12.0 mi
- Phelan: 13.5 mi
- Yewpon: 16.3 mi
- Lower McKinney Falls: 23.7 mi
- Upper McKinney Falls: 24.0 mi
- Hidden Falls: 24.0 mi
- Link Falls: 24.4 mi
- Middle Bull Creek Falls: 24.7 mi
- Shady Spring: 19.2 mi
- Seiders Spring: 22.6 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 24.5 mi
- Eliza Spring: 24.5 mi
- Red Bluffs: 19.9 mi
- Bird Bluff: 20.8 mi
- Comanche Bluff: 21.0 mi
- Fern Bluff: 24.5 mi
- Stone picnic table: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dr. I. B. Nofsinger House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Hill | WNW 291° | 284 m | 21.1 mi |
| Cat Mountain | W 270° | 283 m | 24.3 mi |
| Mount Lucas | W 267° | 265 m | 24.0 mi |
| Rabbit Hill | NW 315° | 263 m | 24.3 mi |
| Mount Barker | W 266° | 257 m | 24.0 mi |
| Mount Bonnell | W 265° | 238 m | 24.0 mi |
| Yegua Benchmark | E 93° | 232 m | 10.8 mi |
| Queen Hill | NNW 335° | 227 m | 24.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:10 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 20:00 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:58 | 17:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 54 | 60 | 68 | 75 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 70 | 59 | 52 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elgin 1 N, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12395089062
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