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Macedonia School

Macedonia School from directly overhead

Macedonia School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 148 m. Underwood Mountain stands 204 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is First Anglo Settler in Wood County Martin Varner, a historic site 1.6 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 9.4 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built
1969
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates32.66918, -95.32344
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks: 55
  • Page Park: 4.0 mi
  • Sundown Bayou Recreational Area: 7.0 mi
  • Wells Park: 8.6 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 8.6 mi
  • Hawkins City Park And Pavilion: 8.8 mi
Museums: 15
Peaks: 13
  • Greer Hill: 7.5 mi
  • Murphy Mountain: 11.6 mi
  • Todd Mountain: 11.8 mi
  • Peter Hayes Hill: 13.0 mi
  • Mount Sinai: 14.3 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Rest areas: 4
Gardens: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Artworks: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Garland P Ferguson Park: 22.4 mi
  • Snavely Discovery Well: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • CCC Rock Dam: 12.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Underwood MountainE 81°204 m20.1 mi
Starrville MountainSE 143°196 m18.6 mi
Stivers HillNNE 18°194 m17.7 mi
West MountainE 99°191 m24.4 mi
Tidwell MountainE 96°191 m24.8 mi
Simpson MountainE 80°188 m24.0 mi
Todd MountainS 172°185 m11.8 mi
McDonald MountainE 81°181 m23.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0119:33
June solstice06:1519:5720:33
September equinox07:1018:4719:20
December solstice07:2016:4317:20

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956637179828275655547
Precip in3.74.04.13.84.73.52.72.73.75.03.55.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineola, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/5243564802

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