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Maxwell Cemetery

Maxwell Cemetery from directly overhead

Maxwell Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 169 m. Hays Hills stands 180 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Murphy Central Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 11 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2001
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates33.02249, -96.60596

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Murphy Central Park: 0.2 mi
  • Waters Edge Park: 0.2 mi
  • Mustang Park: 0.7 mi
  • Brentwood Park: 0.7 mi
  • North Hill Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks
  • Over the Moon: 5.7 mi
  • Whirlwind: 5.7 mi
  • Endless: 5.7 mi
  • One of a Kind: 5.8 mi
  • Bush Turnpike Columns: 5.8 mi
Gardens
  • Flower Garden: 7.2 mi
  • Veg Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Jeremiahs Plot: 7.5 mi
  • Eco Hub: 8.3 mi
  • Rock Garden: 8.6 mi
Museums: 41
Attractions: 41
Nature reserves: 11
Picnic sites: 8
  • Day Use Sites: 9.3 mi
  • Seeligston picnic area: 9.3 mi
  • picnic tables: 9.6 mi
  • Parkside Food Truck Park: 10.1 mi
  • The Corral: 11.3 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Peaks: 3
  • Hays Hills: 16.2 mi
  • Grayhawk Hill: 19.5 mi
  • Monarch Hill: 19.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Muddy Creek: 5.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • McKamy Spring: 9.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 14.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Little Elm Beach: 21.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hays HillsNE 50°180 m16.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0619:38
June solstice06:1920:0320:39
September equinox07:1518:5219:25
December solstice07:2616:4717:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444856637179838376665546
Precip in2.62.73.53.74.74.11.92.13.14.43.43.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lavon DAM, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12402961303

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