First Baptist Church of Godley
First Baptist Church of Godley is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 284 m. Comanche Peak stands 373 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Godley City Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 15 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
city in Johnson County, Texas, United States
Dates from 1886.
Wikidata Q982176, matched on coordinates and name (280 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1984
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 15.0 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Godley City Park: 0.1 mi
- Joshua City Park: 8.3 mi
- McAnear Park: 9.2 mi
- Byron Stewart Park: 9.5 mi
- Willow Creek Park: 9.6 mi
- Godley School: 0.6 mi
- Site of Buchanan: 5.3 mi
- Bruce-Davis House: 7.6 mi
- Cresson School: 7.9 mi
- Methodism in Joshua: 8.3 mi
- Don Taco: 0.1 mi
- Chisholms: 0.2 mi
- Cleburne Heritage Monument: 9.1 mi
- Shannon's Wings: 10.7 mi
- General Cleburne: 10.7 mi
- The Chisholm Trail Outdoor Museum: 9.8 mi
- Cleburne Railroad Museum: 10.7 mi
- Lowell Smith Sr. History Center: 10.7 mi
- Layland Museum: 10.7 mi
- Johnson County Courthouse Museum: 10.8 mi
- elizabeth crockett butterfly Garden: 8.0 mi
- Iris Garden: 10.0 mi
- Guinn Garden at Buffalo Creek: 10.7 mi
- Fire Station 16 Memorial Garden: 13.3 mi
- Lake Granbury Master Gardener Demonstration Garden: 16.2 mi
- ATSF 999457: 10.8 mi
- The Spirit of Cleburne: 11.1 mi
- Main Event Entertainment: 17.4 mi
- Elephant: 21.3 mi
- World of Primates: 21.3 mi
- Brushy Knob: 5.9 mi
- Caddo Peak: 7.3 mi
- Barnard Knob: 9.9 mi
- Berry Knob: 11.4 mi
- Turkey Peak: 12.0 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 13.7 mi
- Comanche Peak: 16.8 mi
- Bluff Mills: 19.3 mi
- Broke Rock: 20.2 mi
- Hendrick Arnold Bluff: 20.7 mi
- Acton Nature Center: 8.0 mi
- Vivian J. Malone Preserve: 16.0 mi
- Glen Rose Bird Sanctuary: 20.0 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 23.1 mi
- Old City Spring: 10.6 mi
- Big Ham Hole Spring: 15.9 mi
- Little Ham Hole Spring: 16.4 mi
- Canoe Docks: 8.4 mi
- Acton Tabernacle: 9.6 mi
- Brazos Point: 18.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of First Baptist Church of Godley. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comanche Peak | WSW 253° | 373 m | 16.8 mi |
| Tater Nob | NW 318° | 344 m | 18.8 mi |
| Chattanooga Hill | NNW 333° | 330 m | 19.0 mi |
| Joe Bell Mountain | NNW 327° | 324 m | 22.6 mi |
| Nebo Mountain | NW 309° | 316 m | 17.4 mi |
| Brushy Knob | E 86° | 303 m | 5.9 mi |
| Caddo Peak | ENE 72° | 303 m | 7.3 mi |
| Barnard Knob | SW 220° | 292 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:10 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:05 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:52 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burleson, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438052657
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