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Old Blasingame Home

Old Blasingame Home from directly overhead

Old Blasingame Home is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 892 m. Horseshoe Hill stands 914 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Whigham Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 92 miles off. 29 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

The story

historic place in Perryton, Ochiltree County, Texas

Wikidata Q110023208, matched on coordinates and name (4 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1967
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates36.39000, -100.79852

29 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 7
  • Whigham Park: 0.2 mi
  • Murphy Park: 0.5 mi
  • Stark Park: 0.8 mi
  • Leatherman Park: 1.2 mi
  • Whippo Park: 1.6 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Horseshoe Hill: 15.2 mi
  • Mount Helland: 18.7 mi
  • Lightning Point: 19.4 mi
Museums: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horseshoe HillWNW 295°914 m15.2 mi
Lightning PointWNW 287°910 m19.4 mi
Mount HellandW 271°894 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:2119:55
June solstice06:2620:2721:05
September equinox07:3219:0819:42
December solstice07:5216:5217:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374049586778828073604838
Precip in0.70.61.51.92.83.23.53.01.92.00.81.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Perryton, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453435340

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