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L. A. Scott Home

L. A. Scott Home from directly overhead

L. A. Scott Home is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 191 m. Hays Hills stands 180 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is E. A. Newsome House, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 11 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built
1983
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates33.19711, -96.62085

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Dr. Glenn Mitchell Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
  • Central Park: 0.3 mi
  • Historic Distric Picnic Area: 0.4 mi
  • Finch Park: 0.4 mi
  • Murphy Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
  • Eagle Statue: 6.7 mi
  • Longhorn Statue: 7.0 mi
  • Duck and Ducklings: 8.3 mi
  • Animal: 8.3 mi
  • Wind Pipes: 11.0 mi
Museums: 23
Gardens: 20
  • Crepe Myrtle Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Artistry Community Garden: 7.6 mi
  • The Harvest at Frisco Commons: 11.5 mi
  • Jeremiahs Plot: 13.1 mi
  • Veg Garden: 13.9 mi
Attractions: 14
  • Stall Barn: 6.1 mi
  • Show Barn: 6.2 mi
  • Southfork Ranch: 10.2 mi
  • Top Fun Ranch: 12.6 mi
  • Liberty Park Tank: 14.5 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • picnic tables: 2.5 mi
  • Seeligston picnic area: 2.8 mi
  • Parkside Food Truck Park: 6.4 mi
  • The Corral: 6.6 mi
  • Day Use Sites: 14.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Peaks: 3
  • Hays Hills: 13.4 mi
  • Monarch Hill: 14.6 mi
  • Grayhawk Hill: 15.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Muddy Creek: 7.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • McKamy Spring: 18.8 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Little Elm Beach: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of L. A. Scott Home. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hays HillsE 97°180 m13.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0619:38
June solstice06:1920:0320:39
September equinox07:1518:5219:25
December solstice07:2716:4617:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454857647380838376665547

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mckinney Muni AP, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12402961219

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