Skip to content

Matinee Musical Club

Matinee Musical Club from directly overhead

Matinee Musical Club is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 147 m. Yegua Benchmark stands 232 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is First Baptist Church of Rockdale, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 19 miles off. 117 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
2006
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.65840, -97.00015

117 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 30
  • Bridge Park: 0.3 mi
  • Hale Park: 0.3 mi
  • Fair Park & Rodeo Arena: 0.8 mi
  • Veterans Park: 1.5 mi
  • Thorndale City Park: 12.3 mi
Peaks: 10
  • Taylor Mountain: 6.4 mi
  • Hart Mountain: 7.1 mi
  • Wilson Hill: 13.9 mi
  • Eland Rough: 15.0 mi
  • Clay Hill: 18.6 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Museums: 5
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 1
  • The Dime Box: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • TXDAR Centennial Park - Old Nashville Site: 23.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Yegua BenchmarkSSW232 m24.6 mi
Taylor MountainE196 m6.4 mi
Hart MountainENE194 m7.1 mi
Wilson HillNE164 m13.9 mi
Eland RoughENE150 m15.0 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNE150 m19.0 mi
Long MountainNE140 m19.5 mi
Clay HillSSW138 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:2719:5920:35
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2216:5517:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505561687581838479696052
Precip in2.62.32.92.35.33.62.62.53.94.33.13.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cameron, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12452343236

More historic sites in Texas

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Matinee Musical Club.

Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens