Historic site · Texas
Forest Park
Forest Park is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 229 m. Texas Lakes Trail passes 0.9 miles off.
The story
park in Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
Wikidata Q49490308, matched on coordinates and name (13 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2017
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
Coordinates33.75273, -96.54043
- 0.9 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Forest Park: 0.0 mi
- Heritage Park: 0.2 mi
- Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site: 0.4 mi
- Morton Street Mini Park: 0.5 mi
- Jones Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- Lone Star Masonic Lodge No. 403, A. F. & A. M.: 0.2 mi
- St. Luke's Church: 0.3 mi
- First Presbyterian Church: 0.3 mi
- Present Home of XXI Club: 0.3 mi
- Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad: 0.4 mi
Museums: 10
- Red River Railroad Museum: 0.3 mi
- Harber Wildlife Museum: 5.3 mi
- Perrin Air Force Base Historical Museum: 7.6 mi
- Red River Historical Museum: 9.0 mi
- Choctaw Cultural Center: 16.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Texas Travel Information Center at Denison: 4.6 mi
- Choctaw Welcome Center: 6.5 mi
- Worship Area: 10.5 mi
Gardens: 1
- Meditation Garden: 8.0 mi
Artworks: 1
- Solstice Calendar: 8.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Herman Baker Park: 10.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge: 14.0 mi
Peaks: 1
- Popes Point: 21.5 mi
Attractions: 1
- Skydive Spaceland Dallas: 23.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Lake Bonham Beach Area: 24.3 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:04 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 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 | 43 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 79 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 65 | 54 | 45 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sherman, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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