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First Baptist Church of Crockett

First Baptist Church of Crockett from directly overhead

First Baptist Church of Crockett is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 112 m. Houston Mound stands 168 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is First Presbyterian Church of Crockett, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

The story

City in and county seat of Houston County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q975928, matched on coordinates and name (513 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.31741, -95.45293

72 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 7
  • Gary Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Dutch Hill: 11.2 mi
  • Kent Hill: 13.5 mi
  • Houston Mound: 18.0 mi
  • Liberty Hill: 19.3 mi
Parks: 6
  • Davy Crockett Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
  • Trilady Park: 20.3 mi
  • Mission Tejas State Park: 20.3 mi
  • Strong Memorial Park: 21.3 mi
  • Thomas Jefferson Payne Home: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Houston MoundN168 m18.0 mi
Big HillNNE140 m24.8 mi
Liberty HillNNE109 m19.3 mi
Gary HillWNW77 m5.0 mi
Dutch HillWNW74 m11.2 mi
Sugar MoundsE73 m20.9 mi
Kent HillWNW67 m13.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:34
June solstice06:1919:5420:30
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:1716:4717:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485258657380838378685750
Precip in4.13.83.43.74.85.12.53.43.64.43.84.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crockett, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12414136338

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