First Baptist Church of Grapeland
First Baptist Church of Grapeland is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 146 m. Pryor Mountain stands 210 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is City of Grapeland, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 6.5 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
city in Houston County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q970842, matched on coordinates and name (214 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1991
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.5 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- City of Grapeland: 0.2 mi
- First Christian Church of Grapeland: 0.3 mi
- Joseph Randolph Yarbrough: 0.4 mi
- Franklin Columbus Woodard: 0.5 mi
- Oak Grove Baptist Church: 2.4 mi
- Houston Mound: 7.3 mi
- Gary Hill: 9.5 mi
- Kent Hill: 11.4 mi
- Liberty Hill: 12.2 mi
- Dutch Hill: 12.7 mi
- Houston Mound Historical Marker: 7.3 mi
- Strong Memorial Park: 9.3 mi
- Davy Crockett Memorial Park: 12.7 mi
- Mission Tejas State Park: 14.9 mi
- Texas State Railroad: 18.2 mi
- Lakeview Assembly: 16.6 mi
- Keechi Creek Wildlife Management Area: 19.8 mi
- Steven Bennett Park: 21.0 mi
- City Lake Park: 22.0 mi
- Davey Dogwood Park: 22.7 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 14.6 mi
- Brookfield Bluff: 17.5 mi
- Wiggins Bluff: 20.9 mi
- Jarvis: 18.4 mi
- Weeping Mary: 20.3 mi
- Alabama: 22.9 mi
- Houston County Museum and Visitors Center: 12.5 mi
- Howard House Museum: 21.1 mi
- Fairy Garden Trail: 22.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of First Baptist Church of Grapeland. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pryor Mountain | NE 47° | 210 m | 23.5 mi |
| Mount Hope | NNE 32° | 206 m | 23.7 mi |
| Camp Hill | NNW 347° | 199 m | 14.4 mi |
| Jones Mountain | NE 51° | 199 m | 22.5 mi |
| Gibson Mountain | NE 53° | 199 m | 23.9 mi |
| Reagan Mountain | NE 47° | 199 m | 24.0 mi |
| Round Mountain | NE 50° | 191 m | 22.6 mi |
| Smith Mountain | NE 53° | 184 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 19:55 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:48 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:47 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crockett, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12414136343
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