Harris County Boys' School Archeological Site
Harris County Boys' School Archeological Site is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Barbers Hill stands 25 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Webster Presbyterian Church, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 2.5 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1985
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 2.5 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Webster Presbyterian Church: 0.0 mi
- Nassau Bay Spire: 0.8 mi
- Contributions to the Texas Rice Industry by Seito and Kiyoaki Saibara: 2.8 mi
- Ritson Morris and Elmwood Plantation: 3.2 mi
- Fairview Cemetery: 3.8 mi
- Community Park: 0.7 mi
- Taylor Lake Village Community Park: 0.9 mi
- Armand Bayou Park: 1.2 mi
- Swan Lagoon Park: 1.4 mi
- McNair Memorial Park & Pavilion: 1.7 mi
- Spiritus Mundi: 2.1 mi
- Healing Nature: 19.2 mi
- Healing Nature: 19.2 mi
- Round About: 19.2 mi
- Doble Physichromic Modular: 19.3 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 1.8 mi
- Watersmart Garden: 1.8 mi
- Genoa Friendship Gardens: 7.8 mi
- Crystal Bay Butterfly Garden: 13.0 mi
- Community Garden: 14.2 mi
- Bay Area Museum: 0.1 mi
- Space Center Houston: 2.0 mi
- Vietnam War Flight Museum: 6.4 mi
- Lone Star Flight Museum: 6.8 mi
- Frank J. Brown Heritage Museum and Barn: 8.2 mi
- Falcon 9 Rocket: 1.9 mi
- NASA 900: 2.0 mi
- NASA 968: 2.0 mi
- Shuttle Carrier Aircraft: 2.0 mi
- Shuttle Independence: 2.0 mi
- Armand Bayou Nature Center: 1.6 mi
- Native Coastal Prairie Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Brays Greenway Park: 16.8 mi
- San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge: 17.1 mi
- Taub Greenspace: 20.0 mi
- JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 21.6 mi
- Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 21.6 mi
- CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 21.6 mi
- Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 21.7 mi
- Lake Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
- Red Bluff: 5.7 mi
- Red Bluff: 5.7 mi
- Needle Point: 19.2 mi
- Mesquite Knoll: 10.5 mi
- Blackwell Peninsula: 10.6 mi
- Barbers Hill: 22.1 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 23.5 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 24.0 mi
- Bolivar Beach: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Harris County Boys' School Archeological Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbers Hill | NNE 28° | 25 m | 22.1 mi |
| Blackwell Peninsula | NNE 17° | 3 m | 10.6 mi |
| Mesquite Knoll | NE 52° | 0 m | 10.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 19:49 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:47 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:51 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 59 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 80 | 72 | 63 | 57 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 6.5 | 4.4 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston Nwso, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403587926
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