Oak Branch Cemetery
Oak Branch Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 200 m. Brushy Knob stands 232 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Maypearl Cemetery, a historic site 3.0 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 19 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Ellis County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117621472, matched on coordinates and name (50 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1984
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 19.0 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Maypearl Cemetery: 3.0 mi
- Greathouse Community, Church, and Cemetery: 3.3 mi
- Jefferson Dunaway Home: 4.3 mi
- Ozro Cemetery: 4.7 mi
- McKinney-Aday Farm House: 4.7 mi
- Wilemon Park: 3.0 mi
- Mountain Peak Community Park: 5.5 mi
- Bullard Heights Neighborhood Park: 7.3 mi
- Midlothian Community Park: 7.3 mi
- Getzendaner Memorial Park: 7.4 mi
- Old Maypearl Depot: 3.2 mi
- Ellis County Museum: 8.1 mi
- Ellis County African American Hall of Fame: 8.3 mi
- Alvarado Heritage Center Museum: 14.6 mi
- Cedar Hill Museum of History: 17.6 mi
- Richard Ellis Statue: 8.0 mi
- Confederate Veterans Memorial: 8.0 mi
- Maddogz Paintball -Waxahachie: 11.2 mi
- Grandview: 13.0 mi
- Welcome to Historic Cleburne: 23.9 mi
- Wedding Garden: 5.1 mi
- Fish Creek Community Garden: 22.2 mi
- Fire Station 16 Memorial Garden: 23.6 mi
- Guinn Garden at Buffalo Creek: 24.2 mi
- Ruthe Jackson Outdoor Garden: 24.8 mi
- Bruco, The Texas Italian Caterpillar: 10.7 mi
- Penn Farm Agricultural Heritage Center: 19.6 mi
- Snake Encounters: 20.5 mi
- ATSF 999457: 23.8 mi
- The Spirit of Cleburne: 24.0 mi
- Kachina Prairie Park: 18.6 mi
- Meadow View Nature Area: 18.6 mi
- Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center: 18.7 mi
- Cedar Ridge Preserve: 20.4 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 23.3 mi
- Poverty Knob: 17.6 mi
- Brushy Knob: 23.5 mi
- Murray Hill: 24.9 mi
- Hawkins Spring: 10.2 mi
- Old City Spring: 24.2 mi
- Red Bluff: 18.2 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 19.4 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 20.3 mi
- Crisp: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Oak Branch Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brushy Knob | WSW 242° | 232 m | 23.5 mi |
| Poverty Knob | NW 310° | 216 m | 17.6 mi |
| Murray Hill | NNW 328° | 209 m | 24.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:07 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:03 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:54 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:50 | 17:28 |
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 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 84 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waxahachie, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403601171
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