John Nance Garner Home
John Nance Garner Home is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 279 m. Bald Mountain stands 574 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Judge John Nance Garner, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 0.3 miles off. 110 named places lie within 25 miles, 45 of them named summits.
The story
building in Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas
Dates from 1920.
Wikidata Q6250142, matched on coordinates and name (8 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1965
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Ol' Baldy viewpoint · 26 mi
- Overlook · 26 mi
110 named places within 25 miles
- Judge John Nance Garner: 0.0 mi
- King Fisher: 0.1 mi
- Uvalde Methodist Church: 0.2 mi
- Original Site of Uvalde High School: 0.3 mi
- First Presbyterian Church of Uvalde: 0.3 mi
- Rocky Hill: 2.6 mi
- Inge Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Big Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Sevenmile Hill: 6.4 mi
- Black Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Esperanza Park: 0.3 mi
- Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- DeLeon Park: 0.7 mi
- El Jardin de los Heroes: 0.8 mi
- Uvalde Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Blacks Bluff: 20.4 mi
- Barrilla Bluff: 20.4 mi
- Seven Bluff: 22.7 mi
- Cooks Slough Nature Park: 1.9 mi
- Cooks Slough Nature Park: 1.9 mi
- Briscoe-Garner Museum: 0.0 mi
- Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Dabney: 18.8 mi
- Walnut Springs: 22.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of John Nance Garner Home. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Mountain | NNE 30° | 574 m | 24.1 mi |
| Double Knobs | NNW 330° | 572 m | 21.0 mi |
| Sycamore Mountain | NNW 333° | 562 m | 19.9 mi |
| Devils Backbone Mountain | N 5° | 549 m | 22.0 mi |
| Davenport Hill | N 0° | 535 m | 17.4 mi |
| Coffin Mountain | NNE 16° | 514 m | 24.5 mi |
| Double Mountain | NW 307° | 505 m | 25.0 mi |
| Fence Mountain | NW 311° | 504 m | 21.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:20 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:41 | 20:07 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:06 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 17:10 | 17:46 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/6285103328
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