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First Presbyterian Church of Ferris

First Presbyterian Church of Ferris from directly overhead

First Presbyterian Church of Ferris is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 144 m. Chalk Hill stands 202 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is City of Ferris, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 24 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic place in Ferris, Ellis County, Texas

Wikidata Q110023769, matched on coordinates and name (4 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1994
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.53595, -96.66708

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mutz Park: 0.5 mi
  • Ferris Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
  • Ferris Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
  • Shaw Creek Community Playground: 1.2 mi
  • Cottonwood Park: 4.2 mi
Artworks
  • Maddogz Paintball -Waxahachie: 12.4 mi
  • Confederate Veterans Memorial: 14.8 mi
  • Richard Ellis Statue: 14.8 mi
  • Chimp Family: 16.3 mi
  • Monkey: 16.3 mi
Gardens: 42
Attractions: 30
Museums: 25
  • Ellis County African American Hall of Fame: 14.7 mi
  • Ellis County Museum: 14.8 mi
  • Henry B. Tippie National Aviation Education Center: 14.9 mi
  • Commemorative Air Force Headquarters: 14.9 mi
  • Fred and Barbara Clark Telling Restoration Hangar: 14.9 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Ghost towns: 4
Peaks: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 1
  • Hawkins Spring: 18.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 21.7 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lynn Creek Park Beach: 22.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chalk HillNW 318°202 m19.4 mi
Sand HillE 91°117 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0619:39
June solstice06:2020:0220:38
September equinox07:1618:5219:25
December solstice07:2516:4817:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475057657481858578675648
Precip in3.03.14.03.94.34.02.02.82.74.92.83.5

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403601140

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