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Leon County Courthouse

Leon County Courthouse from directly overhead

Leon County Courthouse is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 108 m. Burleson Hill stands 182 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is First United Methodist Church of Centerville, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 18 miles off. 65 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

The story

historic place in Centerville, Leon County, Texas

Wikidata Q110000088, matched on coordinates and name (10 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1966
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.25839, -95.97818

65 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 5
  • Hayden Mountain: 5.3 mi
  • Payne Hill: 18.0 mi
  • Dutch Hill: 21.4 mi
  • Kent Hill: 22.0 mi
  • Burleson Hill: 24.7 mi
Parks: 4
  • Fort Boggy State Park: 5.0 mi
  • Normangee Park: 17.9 mi
  • Normangee City Park: 20.4 mi
  • Lake Madison Park: 20.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Museums: 1
  • Bray's Motor Museum & Playground: 19.5 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burleson HillNNW 343°182 m24.7 mi
Payne HillW 261°137 m18.0 mi
Hayden MountainSSW 194°123 m5.3 mi
Dutch HillENE 71°74 m21.4 mi
Kent HillENE 61°67 m22.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0419:36
June solstice06:2119:5620:32
September equinox07:1318:5019:22
December solstice07:1916:4917:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657380838377675749
Precip in3.53.23.93.14.64.02.52.73.24.23.63.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Centerville, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438067922

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