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Morris County

Morris County from directly overhead

Morris County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 126 m. Cusseta Mountains stands 191 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Daingerfield City Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

building in Daingerfield, Morris County, Texas

Dates from 1882.

Wikidata Q55627443, matched on coordinates and name (292 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1964
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.03202, -94.72452

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks: 50
  • Daingerfield City Park: 0.0 mi
  • Daingerfield State Park: 2.4 mi
  • Recreation Complex: 5.4 mi
  • Spring Park: 5.9 mi
  • Lone Star Park: 8.8 mi
Peaks: 18
  • Pat Miller Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Fowler Mountain: 4.8 mi
  • Couch Mountain: 8.4 mi
  • Helms Mountain: 9.9 mi
  • Wilks Mountain: 10.0 mi
Museums: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 1
Cliffs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Sandy Beach: 23.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cusseta MountainsENE 57°191 m17.9 mi
Simpson MountainSSW 208°188 m23.8 mi
Camp MountainSSW 193°187 m17.8 mi
Howell MountainSW 220°185 m14.0 mi
Gilmont LookoutSSW 210°184 m18.2 mi
McDonald MountainSSW 208°181 m24.2 mi
Brown MountainSSW 192°178 m14.3 mi
Adams MountainSSW 208°169 m11.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5819:31
June solstice06:1119:5520:31
September equinox07:0818:4519:17
December solstice07:1916:3917:17

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647380838377665547
Precip in3.54.04.64.24.73.93.12.73.74.23.84.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Daingerfield 9 S, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12452340285

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