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Holman-Seifert Homestead

Holman-Seifert Homestead from directly overhead

Holman-Seifert Homestead is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 122 m. Obar Hill stands 181 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial Baseball Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 15 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1976
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.70802, -96.78825

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 24
  • Veterans Memorial Baseball Park: 0.3 mi
  • Hill Memorial Park: 1.5 mi
  • Schulenburg Sports Complex: 6.7 mi
  • Wolters Park: 7.7 mi
  • Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery State Historic Site: 13.5 mi
Peaks: 11
  • Live Oak Hill: 11.7 mi
  • Rocky Hill: 13.3 mi
  • Monument Hill: 13.6 mi
  • Indian Hill: 19.3 mi
  • Wilson Hill: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Holman-Seifert Homestead. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Obar HillW 262°181 m20.0 mi
Hellers HillN 360°168 m22.3 mi
Russell HillWSW 258°154 m22.7 mi
Frederick MoundWSW 250°154 m23.7 mi
Monument HillNNW 334°138 m13.6 mi
Rocky HillNE 41°137 m13.3 mi
Live Oak HillNE 34°125 m11.7 mi
Indian HillNNW 338°101 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0819:39
June solstice06:2819:5620:31
September equinox07:1618:5419:25
December solstice07:1916:5717:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515662687681848479716153
Precip in3.72.83.33.84.85.12.93.33.34.74.03.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbus, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12402964119

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