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French Cemetery

French Cemetery from directly overhead

French Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Davis Hill stands 74 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is City Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 23 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Liberty County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117499147, matched on coordinates and name (21 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.07913, -94.86697

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • City Park: 0.2 mi
  • Dayton City Park: 2.2 mi
  • Hayes Park: 4.4 mi
  • Ruth Canfield Park: 4.9 mi
  • Liberty Municipal Park: 5.0 mi
Attractions: 9
  • Zip Lines: 21.5 mi
  • Axe Throwing/Archery: 21.5 mi
  • Extreme Slides: 21.5 mi
  • Performance Stage: 21.5 mi
  • Discovery Junction: 21.5 mi
Museums: 7
Peaks: 4
  • Hawkins Hill: 11.3 mi
  • Barbers Hill: 15.9 mi
  • Davis Hill: 16.4 mi
  • Cedar Hill: 16.6 mi
Gardens: 4
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Eagle Springs Eagle Statue: 20.9 mi
  • Roman Forest: 21.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Davis HillN 5°74 m16.4 mi
Hawkins HillNE 41°27 m11.3 mi
Barbers HillS 187°25 m15.9 mi
Cedar HillSSE 148°6 m16.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2419:0019:31
June solstice06:1919:4920:25
September equinox07:0918:4619:18
December solstice07:1216:4817:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535663687681848480716154
Precip in5.13.94.04.65.56.05.05.56.96.34.75.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Liberty, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438069337

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