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Fowler House

Fowler House from directly overhead

Fowler House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 187 m. Sevenmile Mountain stands 374 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is West Salado Cemetery, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail runs past it. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic place in Salado, Bell County, Texas

Wikidata Q110001570, matched on coordinates and name (56 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1968
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.95802, -97.53306

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Salado Youth Sports Fields: 0.5 mi
  • Pace Salada Park: 0.9 mi
  • College Park: 1.2 mi
  • Bluff Park: 3.1 mi
  • Chalk Ridge Falls Park: 4.4 mi
Peaks: 44
  • Dana Peak: 6.6 mi
  • Cedar Knob: 7.2 mi
  • Paisano Peak: 9.3 mi
  • Miller Mountain: 10.1 mi
  • Horse Thief Mountain: 10.5 mi
Gardens: 11
Nature reserves: 11
Ghost towns: 8
Springs: 3
  • Headquarters Springs: 9.5 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 9.6 mi
  • Brushy Spring: 15.7 mi
Artworks: 3
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Old Town Salado: 0.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sevenmile MountainWNW 292°374 m21.6 mi
Anderson MountainWNW 300°372 m24.8 mi
Ivy MountainWNW 286°362 m20.0 mi
Manere MountainWNW 287°356 m17.9 mi
Bald KnobWSW 243°355 m23.3 mi
Rattlesnake HillWNW 300°352 m22.3 mi
Barnett KnobSW 236°351 m24.1 mi
Tucker KnobSW 234°350 m23.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1019:42
June solstice06:2820:0220:37
September equinox07:1918:5619:28
December solstice07:2516:5617:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485258667480848478685850
Precip in2.62.33.33.14.83.41.82.53.74.02.62.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stillhouse Hollow DAM, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12395126155

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