Jackson County
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Jackson County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 20 m. Old Red Bluff stands 5 m to the south-southeast, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Hernandez v. State of Texas, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 21 miles off.
The story
The Jackson County Monument, in Edna, Texas, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. It is located on the grounds of the Jackson County Courthouse. It was designed by architects Page & Southerland and sculptor Raoul Josset.
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Dates from 1937.
Wikidata Q54871470, matched on coordinates and name (25 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1936
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 20.9 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Hernandez v. State of Texas: 0.0 mi
- Confederates of Jackson County: 0.0 mi
- Jackson County, C. S. A.: 0.0 mi
- Early Jackson County: 0.1 mi
- Macaroni Station: 0.1 mi
- Brackenridge Recreation Complex: 6.3 mi
- Brackenridge Plantation Recreation Area: 6.9 mi
- Jaycee Park: 8.8 mi
- Ethel Lee Tracy Park: 21.8 mi
- Ted B Reed Park: 21.9 mi
- Texana Museum: 0.2 mi
- Children's Discovery Museum: 22.6 mi
- Museum of the Coastal Bend: 23.2 mi
- Nave Museum: 24.9 mi
- Texana: 7.1 mi
- Plainview: 20.8 mi
- Provident City: 21.1 mi
- Linnville: 22.4 mi
- Victoria County Southbound Rest Area: 12.4 mi
- Victoria County Northbound Rest Area: 12.5 mi
- Old Red Bluff: 8.9 mi
- Red Bluff: 9.4 mi
- Lighthouse Beach: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jackson County. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Red Bluff | SSE 158° | 5 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:07 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 19:54 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:59 | 17:34 |
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 | 54 | 58 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 73 | 63 | 56 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Victoria Rgnl AP, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12438045857
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