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First Baptist Church of Groesbeck

First Baptist Church of Groesbeck from directly overhead

First Baptist Church of Groesbeck is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 146 m. Horn Hill stands 201 m to the west-northwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Groesbeck Lodge No. 354, A.F. & A.M., a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail runs past it. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

The story

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

Wikidata Q980571, matched on coordinates and name (333 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1972
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.52571, -96.53302

74 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 9
  • Hawkins Park: 0.2 mi
  • Old Fort Parker State Historical Park: 2.8 mi
  • Fort Parker State Park: 4.9 mi
  • Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site: 7.6 mi
  • Washington Park: 9.6 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Andrews Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Cedar Mound: 6.2 mi
  • Horn Hill: 7.2 mi
  • Morgan Hill: 8.9 mi
  • Tehuacana Hills: 15.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horn HillWNW201 m7.2 mi
Tehuacana HillsN195 m15.0 mi
Bald HillN186 m17.2 mi
Morgan HillENE174 m8.9 mi
Andrews HillSE140 m4.9 mi
Cedar MoundESE113 m6.2 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–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259657381848579695850

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12438065266

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