John B. and Ketura Douglas House
John B. and Ketura Douglas House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 162 m. Tater Hill Mountain stands 234 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Smith County Jail, 1881, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
house at 318 S. Fannin Ave. Tyler, Texas
Wikidata Q107321039, matched on coordinates and name (4 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1998
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Smith County Jail, 1881: 0.2 mi
- Henry Miller Morgan: 0.2 mi
- Tyler Carnegie Library: 0.3 mi
- Tyler Commercial College: 0.3 mi
- Smith County as a 19th Century Legal Center: 0.3 mi
- Bois D'Arc Park: 0.3 mi
- The Children's Park of Tyler: 0.6 mi
- Hillside Park: 0.6 mi
- Goodman Park: 0.7 mi
- Connally Heights Park: 1.0 mi
- Smith County Historical Society: 0.3 mi
- Discovery Science Place: 0.4 mi
- Goodman-LeGrand House: 0.7 mi
- Tyler Museum of Art: 1.3 mi
- Tyler Rose Garden Center & Rose Museum: 1.4 mi
- Todd Mountain: 10.6 mi
- Starrville Mountain: 12.3 mi
- Mount Sinai: 15.2 mi
- Snow Mountain: 15.8 mi
- Goodman Mountain: 18.6 mi
- Snavely Discovery Well: 24.3 mi
- Garland P Ferguson Park: 24.3 mi
- Texan Theater: 24.7 mi
- Crim Theatre: 24.8 mi
- Zen Kitchen: 24.8 mi
- Utica: 11.9 mi
- Douglas: 13.4 mi
- Etna: 14.8 mi
- Belzora: 15.6 mi
- Ben Wheeler: 24.6 mi
- Winona Eastbound Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Winona Westbound Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Cherokee County Northbound Rest Area: 22.0 mi
- Fine Arts Complex: 3.2 mi
- Historic Coca-Cola Mural: 24.8 mi
- Tyler Rose Garden: 1.4 mi
- CCC Rock Dam: 9.5 mi
- Outdoor Zen Kicthen: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of John B. and Ketura Douglas House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Hill Mountain | SW 236° | 234 m | 24.2 mi |
| Jennings Mountain | WSW 256° | 212 m | 19.4 mi |
| Snow Mountain | S 174° | 201 m | 15.8 mi |
| Starrville Mountain | NE 53° | 196 m | 12.3 mi |
| Goodman Mountain | ENE 76° | 192 m | 18.6 mi |
| Cooper Mountain | SW 235° | 192 m | 22.8 mi |
| Todd Mountain | N 1° | 185 m | 10.6 mi |
| Kickapoo Mountain | SSW 206° | 173 m | 24.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 19:56 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:43 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 60 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tyler, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453546113
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