Henry Briden Cabin
Henry Briden Cabin is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 225 m. Brushy Knob stands 303 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Menefee Reunion, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 4.5 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
historic place in Rio Vista, Johnson County, Texas
Wikidata Q110022976, matched on coordinates and name (0 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1975
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 4.5 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Menefee Reunion: 0.0 mi
- Early Cattle Trade: 0.1 mi
- Rio Vista: 0.2 mi
- Grange Hall Cemetery: 1.3 mi
- Phillip Nolan Historical Marker: 4.0 mi
- Lakeshore Park: 4.9 mi
- Winchester Park: 5.8 mi
- Belclaire Community Park: 6.1 mi
- Westhill Park: 6.8 mi
- Stone Park: 7.1 mi
- Texas Children's Museum: 0.0 mi
- Gone With the Wind Museum: 7.3 mi
- The Chisholm Trail Outdoor Museum: 7.3 mi
- Johnson County Courthouse Museum: 7.8 mi
- Lowell Smith Sr. History Center: 7.8 mi
- How Do You Stack Up?: 7.7 mi
- Wild Frontier, Trail Dust, And Rails: 7.7 mi
- General Cleburne: 7.7 mi
- Welcome to Historic Cleburne: 7.7 mi
- 1933 Central Texas Bus Line Depot: 7.8 mi
- Brushy Knob: 4.8 mi
- Bee Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Berry Knob: 14.4 mi
- Brushy Knob: 15.4 mi
- Powelldale Mountains: 16.0 mi
- Broke Rock: 6.7 mi
- Bluff Mills: 8.0 mi
- Robinson Bluff: 10.8 mi
- Hendrick Arnold Bluff: 12.6 mi
- White Bluff: 14.8 mi
- Iris Garden: 7.5 mi
- Guinn Garden at Buffalo Creek: 7.7 mi
- Fire Station 16 Memorial Garden: 20.3 mi
- elizabeth crockett butterfly Garden: 21.5 mi
- Somervell County Master Gardeners Demo Garden: 21.8 mi
- Vivian J. Malone Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Acton Nature Center: 21.5 mi
- Glen Rose Bird Sanctuary: 22.0 mi
- Aquilla Wildlife Management Area: 22.7 mi
- Little Ham Hole Spring: 5.7 mi
- Big Ham Hole Spring: 6.0 mi
- Old City Spring: 7.8 mi
- The Spirit of Cleburne: 7.2 mi
- ATSF 999457: 8.0 mi
- Serenity Point: 18.0 mi
- Brazos Point: 14.4 mi
- Canoe Docks: 19.0 mi
- Acton Tabernacle: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Henry Briden Cabin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brushy Knob | N 350° | 303 m | 15.4 mi |
| Caddo Peak | N 354° | 303 m | 17.1 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SSW 212° | 301 m | 24.7 mi |
| Barnard Knob | WNW 296° | 292 m | 16.5 mi |
| Berry Knob | WNW 288° | 285 m | 14.4 mi |
| Brushy Mound | N 5° | 275 m | 22.0 mi |
| Turkey Peak | N 4° | 266 m | 21.1 mi |
| Brushy Knob | SE 142° | 232 m | 4.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:04 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:52 | 17:29 |
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 | 45 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cleburne, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438052667
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