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Lawrence Cemetery

Lawrence Cemetery from directly overhead

Lawrence Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 149 m. Breezy Hill stands 165 m to the east-southeast, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Historic Railroad Car, a historic site 2.3 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 22 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Kaufman County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117505849, matched on coordinates and name (33 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1991
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.74328, -96.33583

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Lions Club Park: 2.3 mi
  • Ben Gill Park: 2.3 mi
  • Welcome to Lions Club Park Sign: 2.3 mi
  • Lions Club Park: 2.3 mi
  • Lions Club Park: 2.3 mi
Gardens: 34
Attractions: 22
  • SwCC Entrance Sign: 3.0 mi
  • future abandoned house: 10.9 mi
  • Section of the Rockwall: 14.9 mi
  • Cookston Court: 16.0 mi
  • Royse City Calaboose: 16.0 mi
Museums: 10
  • Terrell Heritage Museum: 3.4 mi
  • Rockwall County Historical Foundation Museum: 14.4 mi
  • Light Crust Doughboys Hall of Fame Museum: 15.5 mi
  • Aviation Unmanned Vehicle Museum: 21.1 mi
  • Garland Landmark Museum: 21.2 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Artworks: 5
Peaks: 2
  • Breezy Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Sand Hill: 16.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Day Use Sites: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 24.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Breezy HillESE 109°165 m2.9 mi
Sand HillSSW 208°117 m16.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:37
June solstice06:1920:0120:37
September equinox07:1418:5119:24
December solstice07:2416:4617:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657481858578685748
Precip in2.62.73.73.14.73.42.02.32.74.53.13.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Terrell Muni AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438063429

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