Grave of Elizabeth Crockett
Grave of Elizabeth Crockett is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 228 m. Chalk Mountain stands 390 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Acton Cemetery, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 6.0 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1913
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.0 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Acton Cemetery: 0.1 mi
- Former Acton Masonic Lodge Hall: 0.1 mi
- Acton Methodist Church: 0.3 mi
- Acton Public Square: 0.6 mi
- Three Miles South to the Grave of Elizabeth Crockett: 2.4 mi
- Bucking Bull: 2.7 mi
- Hewlett Park: 5.5 mi
- Hewlett Rock Park: 5.6 mi
- Reunion Grounds: 5.6 mi
- Granbury City Beach Park: 5.6 mi
- Chisholms: 9.1 mi
- Don Taco: 9.1 mi
- Greetings from Glen Rose: 14.7 mi
- Paluxy Trading Co.: 14.7 mi
- Barnards of the Brazos: 14.8 mi
- County Jail Museum: 6.0 mi
- Rail Station Museum: 6.0 mi
- Somervell County Historical Society Museum: 14.8 mi
- Barnard's Mill and Art Museum: 15.0 mi
- The Chisholm Trail Outdoor Museum: 15.9 mi
- Barnard Knob: 7.6 mi
- Comanche Peak: 8.0 mi
- Thompson Mountain: 8.9 mi
- Berry Knob: 10.5 mi
- Nebo Mountain: 12.3 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 5.2 mi
- Comanche Peak: 8.1 mi
- Conway Bluff: 13.9 mi
- Milliken Bluff: 16.5 mi
- Stephens Bluff: 20.5 mi
- elizabeth crockett butterfly Garden: 1.3 mi
- Lake Granbury Master Gardener Demonstration Garden: 7.0 mi
- Somervell County Master Gardeners Demo Garden: 14.8 mi
- Iris Garden: 17.1 mi
- Guinn Garden at Buffalo Creek: 18.4 mi
- Apatosaurus: 15.3 mi
- Tyrannosaurus rex: 15.4 mi
- ATSF 999457: 18.7 mi
- The Spirit of Cleburne: 18.7 mi
- Main Event Entertainment: 23.1 mi
- Acton Nature Center: 1.3 mi
- Glen Rose Bird Sanctuary: 14.8 mi
- Vivian J. Malone Preserve: 21.5 mi
- Old City Spring: 18.3 mi
- Big Ham Hole Spring: 19.2 mi
- Little Ham Hole Spring: 19.7 mi
- Brazos Point: 17.9 mi
- Chalk Mountain: 23.8 mi
- Acton Tabernacle: 0.6 mi
- Canoe Docks: 4.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grave of Elizabeth Crockett. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Mountain | SW 218° | 390 m | 23.0 mi |
| Comanche Peak | WSW 239° | 373 m | 8.0 mi |
| Oyster Hill | NNW 342° | 351 m | 22.6 mi |
| Tater Nob | NNW 346° | 344 m | 14.9 mi |
| Chattanooga Hill | N 2° | 330 m | 17.5 mi |
| Joe Bell Mountain | N 351° | 324 m | 19.9 mi |
| Nebo Mountain | NNW 339° | 316 m | 12.3 mi |
| Brushy Knob | E 86° | 303 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:10 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 20:06 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:53 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 49 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 81 | 85 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Granbury 5N, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12414184429
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