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Freeport National Bank (Freeport Sulphur Company Building)

Freeport National Bank (Freeport Sulphur Company Building) from directly overhead

Freeport National Bank (Freeport Sulphur Company Building) is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Hoskins Mound stands 9 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Downtown Park and Splashpad, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 2.2 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic place in Freeport, Brazoria County, Texas

Wikidata Q110024341, matched on coordinates and name (7 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1997
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates28.94960, -95.34647

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 58
  • Downtown Park and Splashpad: 0.0 mi
  • Peppermint Park: 1.0 mi
  • Arrington Park: 1.4 mi
  • Riverside Park: 2.1 mi
  • Austin Park: 2.4 mi
Museums: 6
Artworks: 6
  • Texas Flag Mural: 7.1 mi
  • Art Bench with Mosiac: 8.9 mi
  • Fairgrounds Art Exhibition Center: 14.8 mi
  • Graffitti Rock: 16.3 mi
  • Gazebo for James Richard Marmion: 19.1 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Slough Ridge: 5.2 mi
  • Hoskins Mound: 14.9 mi
  • Rattlesnake Mound: 22.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Brushy Bayou Park Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
  • Hansen Park: 22.8 mi
  • Backyard Park: 23.1 mi
Beaches: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Downtown Gazebo: 8.9 mi
  • Snail Garden: 9.1 mi
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Freeport National Bank (Freeport Sulphur Company Building). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hoskins MoundNNE 29°9 m14.9 mi
Slough RidgeNNE 28°2 m5.2 mi
Rattlesnake MoundNE 39°2 m22.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:33
June solstice06:2419:4920:24
September equinox07:1118:4819:19
December solstice07:1116:5317:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555965717783858581746458
Precip in4.02.42.92.93.94.74.25.07.14.44.73.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Freeport 2 NW, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395233327

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