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Floydada Chapter No. 31, Order of the Eastern Star

Floydada Chapter No. 31, Order of the Eastern Star from directly overhead

Floydada Chapter No. 31, Order of the Eastern Star is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 970 m. Quitaque Peaks stands 865 m to the northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Floydada Lodge No. 712, A.F. & A.M., a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Plains Trail passes 16 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

city in and county seat of Floyd County, Texas, United States

Dates from 1890.

Wikidata Q975828, matched on coordinates and name (109 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1999
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.98335, -101.33623

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 15
  • Pumpkin: 0.1 mi
  • Pumpkin: 0.1 mi
  • Pumpkin: 0.1 mi
  • Pumpkin: 0.2 mi
  • Pumpkin: 0.2 mi
Parks: 9
  • Jimmie Lou Stewart Park: 0.2 mi
  • Eagles Hall Park: 0.5 mi
  • Floydada Park: 0.6 mi
  • Annie M. Taylor Park: 0.9 mi
  • Hunter/Peralez Memorial Park: 11.4 mi
Museums: 5
Peaks: 4
  • Mount Blanco: 14.1 mi
  • Quitaque Peaks: 22.4 mi
  • Connally Peak: 22.6 mi
  • Antelope Hill: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Silver Falls: 24.1 mi
  • 20 foot falls: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Floydada Chapter No. 31, Order of the Eastern Star. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Quitaque PeaksNE 48°865 m22.4 mi
Antelope HillENE 72°824 m23.6 mi
Connally PeakENE 77°798 m22.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2419:57
June solstice06:3520:2421:00
September equinox07:3419:1119:44
December solstice07:4817:0217:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394250596877807971614840
Precip in0.70.71.31.53.13.41.82.02.61.40.80.8

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/9866761031

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