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George Washington Green

George Washington Green from directly overhead

George Washington Green is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 95 m. Hollow Rock Mountain stands 172 m to the south-southwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Buena Vista Cemetery, a historic site 2.3 miles away. Toledo Bend Forest Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2001
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.92418, -94.32787

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 11
  • Porter Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Risinger Hill: 5.7 mi
  • Bennett Mountain: 6.8 mi
  • Hollow Rock Mountain: 8.9 mi
  • Stonewall Hill: 12.4 mi
Parks: 9
  • Center Municipal Park: 11.0 mi
  • Center Mini Park: 11.7 mi
  • Rosie Jones Park: 12.0 mi
  • Yellow Dog County Park: 14.9 mi
  • Jonathan Anderson Memorial Park: 16.1 mi
Artworks: 2
Beaches: 1
  • McFadden Landing: 12.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
Springs: 1
  • Tonkawa Spring: 17.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hollow Rock MountainSSW 199°172 m8.9 mi
Greems MountainWNW 290°167 m17.0 mi
Big HillSE 139°164 m21.8 mi
Bennett MountainSW 215°159 m6.8 mi
Porter HillN 0°144 m3.8 mi
The Sand HillsNNW 337°134 m24.0 mi
Bone HillESE 117°105 m13.9 mi
Stonewall HillNW 326°97 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5719:29
June solstice06:1319:5120:27
September equinox07:0618:4319:15
December solstice07:1416:4117:18

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657380838377675649
Precip in5.24.85.35.04.55.03.64.23.65.04.95.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Center, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971439349

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