Historic site · Texas
Liberty Community and Finney Switch
Liberty Community and Finney Switch is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,035 m. The nearest named place is Finney Field, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 24 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1979
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
Coordinates34.26308, -101.71022
- 23.8 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Finney Field: 0.9 mi
- Site of Lake Plainview: 4.8 mi
- The Santa Fe Railroad in Plainview: 4.8 mi
- Blasingame Home: 5.0 mi
- Plainview Daily Herald: 5.1 mi
Parks: 25
- Lakeside Park: 4.3 mi
- Lakeside School Park: 4.3 mi
- Earl and Essie Givens Park: 4.7 mi
- Hood Park: 4.9 mi
- Frisco Park: 5.0 mi
Museums: 4
- Museum of the Llano Estacado: 5.2 mi
- Jimmy Dean Museum: 5.2 mi
- Hale County Farm & Ranch Museum: 17.0 mi
- Swisher County Museum: 19.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Hale County Northbound Rest Area: 24.1 mi
- Hale County Southbound Rest Area: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Hale City: 15.0 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 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, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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