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.
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
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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