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Lawhon Springs Cemetery

Lawhon Springs Cemetery from directly overhead

Lawhon Springs Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 165 m. Yegua Benchmark stands 232 m to the southeast, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Pioneer Publisher and Printer David Ervin Lawhon, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 7.1 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Cemetery in Lee County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117671915, matched on coordinates and name (30 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2016
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.41275, -97.25482

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Thomas Memorial Park: 8.0 mi
  • Veterans' Memorial Park: 8.3 mi
  • Goins Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
  • Morris Memorial Park: 8.4 mi
  • Elgin Memorial Park: 8.4 mi
Artworks: 12
  • Bill Picket: 14.2 mi
  • The Hutto Hippo: 19.6 mi
  • Ms. Pearl the Giant Squirrel Statue: 22.9 mi
  • Termite mound sculpture: 23.7 mi
  • Zebra statue: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 10
Nature reserves: 9
Peaks: 8
  • Yegua Benchmark: 6.1 mi
  • Yegua Knobbs: 6.6 mi
  • Clay Hill: 6.6 mi
  • Lotman Hill: 18.3 mi
  • Jaecks Hill: 18.6 mi
Museums: 7
Gardens: 6
  • Memorial Grove: 13.6 mi
  • Taylor Liberty Garden: 15.1 mi
  • Bastrop Community Garden: 21.1 mi
  • Native Texas Plants Garden: 21.7 mi
  • Fort Dessau Community Garden: 22.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
  • CCC Water Fountain: 21.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lawhon Springs Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Yegua BenchmarkSE232 m6.1 mi
Yegua KnobbsSE225 m6.6 mi
Jaecks HillWNW214 m18.6 mi
Bald KnobWSW205 m20.8 mi
Lotman HillS201 m18.3 mi
Caldwell KnobSW177 m22.1 mi
Clay HillE138 m6.6 mi
Buzzard KnobsESE121 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2820:0020:35
September equinox07:1818:5519:27
December solstice07:2316:5717:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505460687582848579705952
Precip in3.02.13.22.74.93.02.02.33.04.03.13.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elgin 1 N, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438060719

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