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Old Brazoria Cemetery

Old Brazoria Cemetery from directly overhead

Old Brazoria Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Damon Mound stands 44 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Don Carlos Barrett, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 0.3 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Cemetery in Brazoria County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117591367, matched on coordinates and name (45 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1967
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.05528, -95.56334

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Brazoria City Park: 0.7 mi
  • Wilderness Park: 5.4 mi
  • Timbercreek Park: 6.0 mi
  • MacLean Park: 6.5 mi
  • Morrison Park: 6.9 mi
Artworks: 7
  • Gazebo for James Richard Marmion: 5.0 mi
  • Palapa Table for James Richard Marmion: 5.1 mi
  • Art Bench with Mosiac: 7.1 mi
  • Texas Flag Mural: 8.3 mi
  • Fairgrounds Art Exhibition Center: 11.1 mi
Museums: 7
Peaks: 4
  • Slough Ridge: 15.7 mi
  • Nash Dome: 18.1 mi
  • Damon Mound: 19.7 mi
  • Hoskins Mound: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Hansen Park: 7.8 mi
  • Backyard Park: 9.1 mi
  • Brushy Bayou Park Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Attractions: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Snail Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Downtown Gazebo: 6.9 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Damon MoundNW44 m19.7 mi
Nash DomeNNW17 m18.1 mi
Hoskins MoundENE9 m21.1 mi
Slough RidgeE2 m15.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0319:34
June solstice06:2519:5020:25
September equinox07:1118:4919:20
December solstice07:1316:5417:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555964707782848480736357
Precip in4.22.23.12.44.33.83.94.26.04.43.63.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Angleton LK Jackson Brazoria C, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395085676

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