Historic site · Texas
Jim Wells County
Jim Wells County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 64 m. The nearest named place is Alice Cemetery, a historic site 0.7 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail runs past it.
What the record says
- Built
- 1936
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
Coordinates27.74515, -98.08503
- On the Texas Tropical Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Alice Cemetery: 0.7 mi
- McGill Brothers Building: 0.7 mi
- First Presbyterian Church of Alice: 0.9 mi
- First United Methodist Church (Alice): 0.9 mi
- Alice: 0.9 mi
Parks: 16
- Plaza del Fuente: 0.8 mi
- Veterans Plaza Park: 0.8 mi
- Buena Vista Park: 1.2 mi
- Mary Garcia Park: 1.9 mi
- Anderson Park: 2.2 mi
Museums: 4
- South Texas Museum: 0.7 mi
- John E Conner Museum: 19.9 mi
- Violet Museum: 20.3 mi
- 1904 Train Depot Museum: 20.6 mi
Attractions: 1
- Lipantitlan State Historic Site: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pila Blanca: 24.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- The City of Corpus Christi Wildlife Sanctuary: 24.5 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.
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