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Mineola Black Cemetery

Mineola Black Cemetery from directly overhead

Mineola Black Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 121 m. Stivers Hill stands 194 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Richard Malcolm Smith, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

train station in Mineola, Texas

Dates from 1996-04-28.

Wikidata Q6864201, matched on coordinates and name (841 m apart).

What to expect

Operated by
Wood County Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates32.65561, -95.49390

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 56
  • Iron Horse Square: 0.5 mi
  • 1888 Plaza: 0.6 mi
  • Peterson Park: 0.7 mi
  • Meredith Memorial Field: 0.8 mi
  • Mineola Civic Center and RV Park: 1.5 mi
Museums: 12
Peaks: 8
  • Greer Hill: 3.7 mi
  • Mount Sinai: 10.3 mi
  • Todd Mountain: 15.8 mi
  • Murphy Mountain: 21.3 mi
  • Red Hill: 21.9 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Gardens: 3
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • CCC Rock Dam: 16.4 mi
Artworks: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stivers HillNE 41°194 m23.5 mi
Todd MountainSE 133°185 m15.8 mi
Red HillWSW 251°171 m21.9 mi
Pinnacle MountainE 95°170 m24.3 mi
Mount SinaiS 175°166 m10.3 mi
Peter Hayes HillE 90°137 m22.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0119:34
June solstice06:1519:5720:34
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:2116:4317:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5330499638

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