Gladys City - Lucas Gusher Monument
Gladys City - Lucas Gusher Monument is a historic site in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 6 m. Spindletop Hill stands 4 m to the southeast, 1.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Creole Nature Trail passes 21 miles off.
The story
park in Jefferson County, Texas, United States of America
Wikidata Q49493949, joined on its GNIS feature id.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 6 m
How to reach it
- 21.5 mi off the Creole Nature Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- The Lucas Gusher: 0.1 mi
- Site of Spindle Top Hill Confederate Camp: 1.2 mi
- Harry James' Childhood Homesite: 2.6 mi
- Jefferson County Courthouse: 3.2 mi
- Port of Beaumont: 3.2 mi
- The Quadrangle: 0.7 mi
- Alice Keith Park: 1.0 mi
- Spindletop Park: 1.3 mi
- Chaison Park: 1.8 mi
- Sprott Park: 1.9 mi
- Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum: 0.1 mi
- Dishman Art Museum: 0.9 mi
- Beaumont Police Museum: 3.4 mi
- Texas Energy Museum: 3.5 mi
- Art Museum of Southeast Texas: 3.6 mi
- Smith Bluff: 5.4 mi
- Bunns Bluff: 9.5 mi
- Wiess Bluff: 15.5 mi
- Brushy Bluff: 18.0 mi
- Mesquite Point: 21.5 mi
- Mildred Buildings: 4.1 mi
- Avenue Axe: 7.7 mi
- Elise's Family Fun Center: 20.6 mi
- Welcome to Texas Sign: 22.6 mi
- Sabine Pass Battleground State Historical Site: 24.1 mi
- Cattail Marsh: 3.8 mi
- Lower Neches Wildlife Management Area Nelda Stark Unit: 9.5 mi
- Sabine Woods Sanctuary: 24.4 mi
- Urban Roots Farm to Table Beaumont: 2.4 mi
- Beaumont Botanical Gardens: 4.1 mi
- Texla: 17.5 mi
- Lemonville: 18.7 mi
- Spindletop Hill: 1.2 mi
- BLUE HOLE: 15.7 mi
- Texas Star: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gladys City - Lucas Gusher Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spindletop Hill | SE 141° | 4 m | 1.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:57 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 19:46 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:43 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:45 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 57 | 63 | 69 | 77 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 79 | 71 | 61 | 55 |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaumont City, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356846331
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