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Edward McMillan

Edward McMillan from directly overhead

Edward McMillan is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 126 m. Red Hill stands 143 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Creek Cemetery, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 6.2 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.03732, -96.35525

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 14
  • Franklin Ranch Community Park: 9.1 mi
  • Normangee City Park: 9.1 mi
  • Normangee Park: 13.9 mi
  • Ruben Gomez East Side Park: 17.2 mi
  • Bob Jones Park: 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Peaks: 3
  • Red Hill: 12.0 mi
  • Payne Hill: 13.3 mi
  • Hayden Mountain: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • TXDAR Centennial Park - Old Nashville Site: 22.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red HillSSW 213°143 m12.0 mi
Payne HillNNE 20°137 m13.3 mi
Hayden MountainENE 64°123 m23.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:37
June solstice06:2319:5720:33
September equinox07:1418:5219:24
December solstice07:2016:5217:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505461687582848579705951
Precip in3.52.83.72.74.73.71.63.03.04.73.33.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971423646

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