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Jacksonville Independent School District

Jacksonville Independent School District from directly overhead

Jacksonville Independent School District is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 156 m. Bradford Mountain stands 214 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of First Free Public School, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail passes 15 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

city in Cherokee County, Texas, United States

Dates from 1872.

Wikidata Q685644, matched on coordinates and name (215 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2002
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.96549, -95.26813

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 38
  • Bolton Park: 0.4 mi
  • Nellie Crim Park: 0.5 mi
  • Buckner Park: 0.7 mi
  • Lincoln Park: 0.8 mi
  • Love Street Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks: 38
  • Rocky Point: 3.5 mi
  • Casey Mountain: 5.7 mi
  • Luker Mountain: 6.3 mi
  • Tater Hill: 7.7 mi
  • Gray Mountain: 8.0 mi
Museums: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 2
Attractions: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Fine Arts Complex: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jacksonville Independent School District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bradford MountainSE 143°214 m18.3 mi
Rock HillWNW 288°214 m22.3 mi
Pryor MountainSSE 165°210 m17.5 mi
Gray MountainW 269°209 m8.0 mi
Ghent MountainSSW 198°207 m8.9 mi
Mount HopeS 180°206 m12.7 mi
Snow MountainN 359°201 m10.7 mi
Casey MountainSSW 197°200 m5.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0119:33
June solstice06:1619:5520:31
September equinox07:1018:4719:19
December solstice07:1816:4417:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057647279838277665649
Precip in4.54.23.83.44.34.03.43.13.54.74.24.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jacksonville, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12402928622

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