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Eaton Cemetery

Eaton Cemetery from directly overhead

Eaton Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 131 m. Horn Hill stands 201 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Thornton Schools, a historic site 2.5 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 5.3 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Limestone County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117649216, matched on coordinates and name (42 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1990
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.38163, -96.58867

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 12
  • Hawkins Park: 10.3 mi
  • Old Fort Parker State Historical Park: 12.8 mi
  • Fort Parker State Park: 15.2 mi
  • Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site: 17.5 mi
  • Washington Park: 18.8 mi
Peaks: 7
  • Andrews Hill: 8.8 mi
  • Cedar Mound: 11.7 mi
  • Horn Hill: 12.0 mi
  • Bald Hill: 14.6 mi
  • Morgan Hill: 17.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horn HillNNW 342°201 m12.0 mi
Tehuacana HillsN 5°195 m25.0 mi
Morgan HillNE 41°174 m17.5 mi
Andrews HillNE 46°140 m8.8 mi
Payne HillESE 122°137 m21.5 mi
Bald HillWSW 242°122 m14.6 mi
Cedar MoundNE 50°113 m11.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0619:38
June solstice06:2319:5920:35
September equinox07:1518:5219:24
December solstice07:2216:5117:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057657280838377675648
Precip in3.32.93.73.45.03.01.82.23.14.32.93.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marlin, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971415804

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