Jim Wells County Courthouse
Jim Wells County Courthouse is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 61 m. Carmel Hills stands 46 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Alice, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail runs past it. 86 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
Courthouse at 601 E. 2nd St. Alice, Texas.
Wikidata Q107318838, matched on coordinates and name (52 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1992
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Tropical Trail
86 named places within 25 miles
- Alice: 0.1 mi
- First United Methodist Church (Alice): 0.1 mi
- First Presbyterian Church of Alice: 0.2 mi
- McGill Brothers Building: 0.3 mi
- Jim Wells County: 1.0 mi
- Veterans Plaza Park: 0.4 mi
- Buena Vista Park: 0.5 mi
- Plaza del Fuente: 0.6 mi
- Anderson Park: 1.3 mi
- Mary Garcia Park: 2.0 mi
- South Texas Museum: 0.3 mi
- Violet Museum: 19.3 mi
- John E Conner Museum: 19.7 mi
- 1904 Train Depot Museum: 20.4 mi
- Lipantitlan State Historic Site: 21.3 mi
- The City of Corpus Christi Wildlife Sanctuary: 23.6 mi
- Carmel Hills: 24.2 mi
- Pila Blanca: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jim Wells County Courthouse. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel Hills | NNE 23° | 46 m | 24.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:13 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:38 | 19:58 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:59 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 17:08 | 17:43 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 58 | 63 | 68 | 75 | 80 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 83 | 76 | 67 | 60 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 5.3 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alice, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/6206876823
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