Kress Cemetery
Kress Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,062 m. Jackson Hill stands 1,041 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is United Methodist Church, a historic site 1.1 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 23 miles off. 89 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
Cemetery in Swisher County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117693565, matched on coordinates and name (55 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2006
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 22.7 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
89 named places within 25 miles
- United Methodist Church: 1.1 mi
- Finney Field: 5.9 mi
- Liberty Community and Finney Switch: 6.9 mi
- Running Water Community: 9.0 mi
- First Baptist Church of Claytonville: 10.1 mi
- Lakeside Park: 10.8 mi
- Hood Park: 10.8 mi
- Lakeside School Park: 10.9 mi
- Utica Street Park: 11.3 mi
- Earl and Essie Givens Park: 11.4 mi
- Jimmy Dean Museum: 11.6 mi
- Museum of the Llano Estacado: 11.6 mi
- Swisher County Museum: 12.5 mi
- Hale County Farm & Ranch Museum: 21.9 mi
- Hale City: 19.2 mi
- Jackson Hill: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kress Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hill | NNE 31° | 1,041 m | 24.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:26 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:26 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:12 | 19:45 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 17:03 | 17:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 42 | 50 | 57 | 67 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 70 | 60 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plainview WTR Productn, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453542088
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