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Graham, Jesse

Graham, Jesse from directly overhead

Graham, Jesse is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 250 m. Franklin Mountain stands 427 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Dr. John Calhoun Bates, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail runs past it.

What the record says

Built
2008
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.43742, -97.73256

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Bald Knob: 4.6 mi
  • Dalton Mountain: 6.5 mi
  • Langford Mountain: 7.6 mi
  • Henson Mountains: 8.0 mi
  • Bagget Mountain: 9.8 mi
Parks: 59
  • Raby Park: 1.0 mi
  • Faunt Le Roy Park: 1.3 mi
  • Freedom Park: 1.5 mi
  • North Fort Hood Softball Field: 4.9 mi
  • Oglesby City Park: 13.3 mi
Museums: 8
Ghost towns: 5
Gardens: 5
Attractions: 4
  • Historic Bell: 17.4 mi
  • CCC Plaque: 17.4 mi
  • Bird Blind: 17.5 mi
  • CCC Rock Tower: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Graham, Jesse. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Franklin MountainSW 235°427 m23.0 mi
Fletchers PointW 277°415 m21.8 mi
Wayback MountainW 263°405 m18.1 mi
Twin MountainWSW 257°398 m17.1 mi
Cutoff MountainNNW 329°391 m24.3 mi
Long MountainSW 216°389 m22.4 mi
Herzog MountainSW 215°382 m21.9 mi
Twin MountainsSSW 212°381 m21.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1119:43
June solstice06:2820:0420:39
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2716:5617:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259667480848477685749
Precip in2.32.53.23.24.13.43.03.02.94.22.62.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gatesville, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403576706

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