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Jesse Woodson James Grave Site

Jesse Woodson James Grave Site from directly overhead

Jesse Woodson James Grave Site is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 230 m. Lone Mountain stands 429 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Granbury Cemetary Mausoleum, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail runs past it. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
Sept 5, 1847 Aug 15, 1951 Supposedly Killed in 1882

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates32.45264, -97.78479

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Reunion Grounds: 0.4 mi
  • Lambert Branch Park: 0.4 mi
  • Firefighter Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
  • Shanley Park: 0.6 mi
  • Historic Granbury Square: 0.7 mi
Peaks: 18
  • Thompson Mountain: 3.5 mi
  • Comanche Peak: 5.2 mi
  • Nebo Mountain: 10.7 mi
  • Barnard Knob: 11.8 mi
  • Tater Nob: 13.8 mi
Artworks: 18
  • Chisholms: 15.0 mi
  • Don Taco: 15.0 mi
  • Greetings from Glen Rose: 15.1 mi
  • Paluxy Trading Co.: 15.1 mi
  • Barnards of the Brazos: 15.1 mi
Museums: 14
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 6
Nature reserves: 3
  • Acton Nature Center: 7.2 mi
  • Glen Rose Bird Sanctuary: 15.2 mi
  • Stephenville Club Lake Nature Preserve: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Acton Tabernacle: 5.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Stephenville Club Lake Waterfalls: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jesse Woodson James Grave Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lone MountainSSW 213°429 m23.7 mi
Lone MountainSSW 211°413 m22.8 mi
Chalk MountainSSW 203°390 m20.8 mi
Comanche PeakS 191°373 m5.2 mi
Double MountainWNW 284°359 m19.9 mi
Oyster HillN 357°351 m20.7 mi
Tater NobN 10°344 m13.8 mi
Chattanooga HillNNE 21°330 m17.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1119:43
June solstice06:2520:0620:42
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:3016:5317:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444957647281858477665446
Precip in2.32.43.33.04.23.81.92.63.03.82.62.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Granbury 5N, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9548488479

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