First United Methodist Church of Jacksonville
First United Methodist Church of Jacksonville is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 145 m. Button Mountain stands 221 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Nichols' Green Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 15 miles off. 137 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1989
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 15.2 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
137 named places within 25 miles
- Craft Baptist Church: 1.5 mi
- First Baptist Church of Jacksonville: 1.8 mi
- Central Baptist Church of Jacksonville: 2.0 mi
- Nan Travis Memorial Hospital: 2.4 mi
- John Wesley Love Home: 2.5 mi
- Rocky Point: 4.6 mi
- Casey Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Luker Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Gill Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Ghent Mountain: 8.2 mi
- Nichols' Green Park: 0.9 mi
- Buckner Park: 2.0 mi
- Bolton Park: 2.3 mi
- Nellie Crim Park: 2.4 mi
- Baseball and Soccer Complex: 2.9 mi
- Lone Star: 11.6 mi
- New Birmingham: 13.3 mi
- Etna: 14.8 mi
- Jarvis: 17.7 mi
- Weeping Mary: 24.1 mi
- Norman Memorial Museum: 11.3 mi
- Bullard History Museum: 14.7 mi
- McDonald Museum: 16.3 mi
- Kathleen C Fitzgerald Museum: 17.6 mi
- Texas State Railroad - Rusk Depot: 10.0 mi
- Cherokee Trace Drive-Thru Safari: 11.5 mi
- Steven Bennett Park: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of First United Methodist Church of Jacksonville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Button Mountain | ESE 108° | 221 m | 23.5 mi |
| Bradford Mountain | SE 145° | 214 m | 15.7 mi |
| Pryor Mountain | S 170° | 210 m | 15.4 mi |
| Gray Mountain | W 280° | 209 m | 10.0 mi |
| Ghent Mountain | SW 214° | 207 m | 8.2 mi |
| Mount Hope | S 190° | 206 m | 11.1 mi |
| Snow Mountain | N 351° | 201 m | 12.6 mi |
| Casey Mountain | SW 224° | 200 m | 5.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 19:55 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:44 | 17:22 |
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 | 46 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 79 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 66 | 56 | 49 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jacksonville, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971414042
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