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First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church from directly overhead

First Presbyterian Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 107 m. Underwood Mountain stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Central Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic place in Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas

Wikidata Q110024484, matched on coordinates and name (1 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1989
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.38084, -94.87059

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Central Park: 0.2 mi
  • Kilgore City Park: 0.3 mi
  • Pursuit church park: 0.5 mi
  • Texas Sesquicentennial Plaza: 0.7 mi
  • Wood Park: 0.8 mi
Museums: 15
Peaks: 12
  • Holland Mountain: 3.8 mi
  • Goodman Mountain: 7.2 mi
  • East Mountain: 15.4 mi
  • Starrville Mountain: 16.0 mi
  • West Mountain: 16.4 mi
Attractions: 9
Artworks: 4
  • Graffiti wall: 0.3 mi
  • Historic Coca-Cola Mural: 0.5 mi
  • Served with Honor: 11.1 mi
  • Fine Arts Complex: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Underwood MountainNNW 344°204 m23.8 mi
East MountainN 360°200 m15.4 mi
Starrville MountainWNW 289°196 m16.0 mi
Goodman MountainWNW 287°192 m7.2 mi
West MountainN 352°191 m16.4 mi
Tidwell MountainN 354°191 m17.3 mi
Simpson MountainN 354°188 m24.1 mi
McDonald MountainN 353°181 m23.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5919:31
June solstice06:1419:5420:30
September equinox07:0818:4519:18
December solstice07:1816:4217:19

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485159667481848478675649
Precip in3.63.84.53.94.84.22.52.63.23.93.84.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Longview E TX Rgnl AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403610689

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