Friendship Cemetery
Friendship Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 231 m. Brushy Mound stands 264 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Herman Baker Park, a park 1.9 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 0.7 miles off.
The story
cemetery in Grayson County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117635637, matched on coordinates and name (111 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1967
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Herman Baker Park: 1.9 mi
- Hillcrest Park: 2.1 mi
- Pebblebrook West: 2.2 mi
- Pecan Grove Park: 2.2 mi
- Fairview Park: 2.4 mi
- Grayson County Poor Farm: 2.1 mi
- Wilson N. Jones: 2.2 mi
- The Great Sherman Storm of 1896: 2.3 mi
- Andrew Hanson: 2.3 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Shannon: 2.4 mi
- Red River Historical Museum: 3.2 mi
- Perrin Air Force Base Historical Museum: 5.1 mi
- Harber Wildlife Museum: 5.8 mi
- Red River Railroad Museum: 11.0 mi
- Van Alstyne Historical Museum: 15.5 mi
- Texas Travel Information Center at Denison: 14.6 mi
- Worship Area: 16.4 mi
- Choctaw Welcome Center: 16.8 mi
- Meditation Garden: 3.9 mi
- Crepe Myrtle Garden: 24.9 mi
- Skydive Spaceland Dallas: 20.8 mi
- Top Fun Ranch: 23.2 mi
- Herman Baker Park: 1.9 mi
- Solstice Calendar: 3.8 mi
- Brushy Mound: 24.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Friendship Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brushy Mound | NW 318° | 264 m | 24.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:04 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:45 | 17:23 |
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, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971439412
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