Mount Marion Cemetery
Mount Marion Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 314 m. Jameson Peaks stands 507 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Mary Jane Gentry, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forts Trail runs past it.
The story
cemetery in Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117503141, matched on coordinates and name (205 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1994
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forts Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Bone Bend · 24 mi
- Golden-cheeked Warbler · 24 mi
- Longhorn Lookout · 24 mi
- Limestone Lookout · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mary Jane Gentry: 0.0 mi
- Strawn City Hall: 0.8 mi
- Strawn: 0.8 mi
- Bethel Strawn: 0.8 mi
- James Nesbit Stuart House: 1.0 mi
- Evensville Peak: 1.4 mi
- Bear Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Italian Hill: 4.2 mi
- Stump Hill: 4.6 mi
- Tater Hill: 4.9 mi
- New York Hill Park: 5.4 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park: 11.2 mi
- Eastland City Park: 21.9 mi
- Six Flags Park: 21.9 mi
- Camp Constantin: 21.9 mi
- W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas: 5.5 mi
- Palo Pinto County Old Jail Museum: 19.4 mi
- Eastland County Museum: 21.0 mi
- Old Eastland County Jail & Museum: 21.0 mi
- Austin McCloud Appellate Court Museum: 21.0 mi
- I-20 Eastbound Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- I-20 Westbound Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Eastland County Westbound Rest Area: 4.7 mi
- Eastland County Eastbound Rest Area: 10.3 mi
- Thurber: 5.3 mi
- La Casa: 11.9 mi
- Alameda, Texas: 16.7 mi
- Desdemona: 18.9 mi
- Thurber Smokestack: 5.3 mi
- Ol' Rip: 21.0 mi
- Stephenville Club Lake Old Mill House: 24.3 mi
- Stephenville Club Lake Pavillion: 24.3 mi
- Possum Kingdom Fish Hatchery: 22.9 mi
- Stephenville Club Lake Nature Preserve: 24.4 mi
- Sandy Beach: 24.0 mi
- Stephenville Club Lake Beach: 24.4 mi
- Campbell's Tomato Soup: 19.6 mi
- Grimes Memorial Garden: 21.1 mi
- Stephenville Club Lake Waterfalls: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Mount Marion Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Peaks | S 179° | 507 m | 15.8 mi |
| Gunsight Mountain | W 265° | 503 m | 21.5 mi |
| Blue Hills | SSE 159° | 501 m | 14.9 mi |
| Twin Mountain | SSE 157° | 499 m | 12.1 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | S 184° | 482 m | 12.3 mi |
| Steal Easy Mountain | WNW 290° | 482 m | 16.7 mi |
| Brown Pen Mountain | W 279° | 465 m | 21.6 mi |
| Round Mountain | SW 224° | 461 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:13 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:28 | 20:09 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:56 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 46 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Palo Pinto, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12453473517
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