Governor O. M. Roberts' House
Governor O. M. Roberts' House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 249 m. Tabletop Mountain stands 521 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Marble Falls Depot, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail runs past it.
The story
historic place in Marble Falls, Burnet County, Texas
Wikidata Q110024378, matched on coordinates and name (3 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1978
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- 1000ft overlook of Inks Lake · 12 mi
- Sunset Deck · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Marble Falls Depot: 0.1 mi
- Christian-Matern House: 0.2 mi
- Hoag-Faubion-Fuchs House: 0.2 mi
- Otto Ebeling House: 0.2 mi
- The Roper Hotel: 0.3 mi
- The Greens Soccer Complex: 0.3 mi
- Lakeside Park: 0.6 mi
- Johnson Park: 0.7 mi
- Westside Park: 0.8 mi
- VFW Park Baseball Field: 0.9 mi
- Granite Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Kennison Rock: 3.2 mi
- Slaughter Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Little Castle Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Castle Mountain: 4.4 mi
- The Falls Museum: 0.9 mi
- CCC Museum: 8.8 mi
- Highland Lakes Squadron - Commemorative Air Force: 11.5 mi
- Fort Croghan Museum: 12.8 mi
- Burnet County Historical Jail: 12.9 mi
- Flatrock Spring: 4.4 mi
- Williams Spring: 10.0 mi
- Fourmile Spring: 12.8 mi
- Trough Spring: 19.5 mi
- Jones Spring: 19.7 mi
- Eagle Bluffs: 8.8 mi
- Devils Waterhole: 13.0 mi
- Red Bluff: 16.2 mi
- Black Rock: 16.9 mi
- Rocky Point: 17.1 mi
- Dead Man's Hole: 3.3 mi
- Observation Tower: 8.8 mi
- Hill Country Overlook: 18.0 mi
- River Overlook: 18.1 mi
- Hamilton Pool: 18.4 mi
- Pogue Springs Preserve: 17.2 mi
- Hogge Parkland Preserve: 18.2 mi
- Reimers Natural Parkland Preserve: 18.4 mi
- Balcones Canyonlands Preserve - Austin Simon: 24.4 mi
- Mormon Mill: 4.9 mi
- Click: 17.8 mi
- First United Methodist Church Prayer Garden: 13.6 mi
- Lakeway City Park Butterfly Garden: 22.8 mi
- Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Governor O. M. Roberts' House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tabletop Mountain | SW 233° | 521 m | 19.9 mi |
| Tater Hill | SW 236° | 512 m | 18.4 mi |
| Howell Mountain | SW 229° | 504 m | 14.6 mi |
| Indian Peak | WSW 240° | 496 m | 19.7 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | SW 220° | 491 m | 11.3 mi |
| Buffalo Peak | SSW 210° | 491 m | 16.4 mi |
| Potato Hill | N 360° | 484 m | 16.1 mi |
| Riley Mountains | W 277° | 484 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:13 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:32 | 20:04 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:59 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 17:01 | 17:37 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 69 | 58 | 51 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burnet Muni AP, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395281316
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