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Mineola Ice, Light, and Water Company

Mineola Ice, Light, and Water Company from directly overhead

Mineola Ice, Light, and Water Company is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 125 m. Stivers Hill stands 194 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Iron Horse Square, a park less than a tenth of a mile 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 (166 m apart).

What to expect

Operated by
Mineola Historic Preservation Foundation

How to reach it

Coordinates32.66197, -95.49088

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks: 53
  • Iron Horse Square: 0.0 mi
  • 1888 Plaza: 0.1 mi
  • Peterson Park: 0.2 mi
  • Meredith Memorial Field: 0.4 mi
  • Mineola Civic Center and RV Park: 1.0 mi
Museums: 12
Peaks: 8
  • Greer Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Mount Sinai: 10.7 mi
  • Todd Mountain: 16.0 mi
  • Murphy Mountain: 21.1 mi
  • Red Hill: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Gardens: 3
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • CCC Rock Dam: 16.6 mi
Artworks: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mineola Ice, Light, and Water Company. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stivers HillNE 41°194 m23.1 mi
Todd MountainSE 134°185 m16.0 mi
Red HillWSW 250°171 m22.2 mi
Pinnacle MountainE 96°170 m24.2 mi
Mount SinaiS 176°166 m10.7 mi
Peter Hayes HillE 91°137 m22.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

The recorded facing catches the sunset.

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/5463625321

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