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Kidd-Key College and Music Conservatory

Kidd-Key College and Music Conservatory from directly overhead

Kidd-Key College and Music Conservatory is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 219 m. The nearest named place is First United Methodist Church of Sherman, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail runs past it.

The record

What the record says

Built: 1967
Material: aluminium

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates33.63863, -96.61300

On the Texas Lakes Trail

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites

First United Methodist Church of Sherman: 0.1 mi
Sherman Little Theater (The Sherman Community Players): 0.1 mi
First Presbyterian Church: 0.1 mi
Trinity United Presbyterian Church: 0.1 mi
Site of Old Sherman Opera House: 0.2 mi

Parks

Washington Park: 0.2 mi
Harmony Park: 0.2 mi
Birge Park: 0.4 mi
Hillcrest Park: 0.7 mi
Ely Park: 0.8 mi

Museums7

Red River Historical Museum: 0.4 mi
Harber Wildlife Museum: 3.6 mi
Perrin Air Force Base Historical Museum: 5.6 mi
Red River Railroad Museum: 9.2 mi
Van Alstyne Historical Museum: 15.2 mi

Ghost towns4

Mantua: 16.8 mi
Preston: 17.0 mi
Paucaunla: 18.7 mi
Randolph: 23.3 mi

Rest areas3

Texas Travel Information Center at Denison: 13.2 mi
Choctaw Welcome Center: 15.3 mi
Worship Area: 16.3 mi

Attractions2

Skydive Spaceland Dallas: 18.8 mi
Top Fun Ranch: 22.3 mi

Artworks1

Solstice Calendar: 1.1 mi

Gardens1

Meditation Garden: 1.2 mi

Picnic sites1

Herman Baker Park: 1.9 mi

Nature reserves1

Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge: 11.6 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:31	19:06	19:38
June solstice	06:17	20:04	20:41
September equinox	07:15	18:52	19:25
December solstice	07:28	16:45	17:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	43	47	55	63	71	79	83	83	76	65	54	45
Precip in	2.5	2.8	4.0	3.9	5.5	4.5	2.9	2.9	3.4	4.8	3.5	3.6

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Official site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403643811

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