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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. 80 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

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

80 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 HillNNW201 m12.0 mi
Tehuacana HillsN195 m25.0 mi
Morgan HillNE174 m17.5 mi
Andrews HillNE140 m8.8 mi
Payne HillESE137 m21.5 mi
Bald HillWSW122 m14.6 mi
Cedar MoundNE113 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 50–80 °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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