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Old Georgetown Cemetery

Old Georgetown Cemetery from directly overhead

Old Georgetown Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 223 m. Tater Hill stands 422 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Marshall-Carver High School, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 14 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Williamson County, Texas, US

Wikidata Q56518008, matched on coordinates and name (61 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1963
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.64160, -97.68207

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Blue Hole Park: 0.1 mi
  • Chautauqua Park: 0.3 mi
  • Founder's Park: 0.5 mi
  • VFW Park: 0.5 mi
  • Rivery Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks
Peaks: 40
  • Rabbit Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Queen Hill: 8.2 mi
  • Signal Hill: 11.3 mi
  • Jaecks Hill: 12.5 mi
Gardens: 31
  • Sunken Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Sun City Gardens: 6.6 mi
  • Rancho Sienna Community Garden: 8.1 mi
Nature reserves: 30
Museums: 21
  • The Williamson Museum: 0.4 mi
  • Palm House Museum: 9.1 mi
  • Bohls House: 14.5 mi
  • Interpretive Center: 14.5 mi
  • Museum of Ice Cream: 16.7 mi
Attractions: 9
  • Inner Space Cavern: 2.4 mi
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 16.6 mi
  • Texas paintball: 16.6 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 16.7 mi
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 19.0 mi
Springs: 7
  • Brushy Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Apple Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Queen's Bath: 15.8 mi
  • Shady Spring: 16.9 mi
  • Headquarters Springs: 17.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Hidden Falls: 18.9 mi
  • Link Falls: 19.1 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 19.7 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 20.0 mi
  • Small Falls: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 13.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater HillW 265°422 m24.9 mi
Boultinghouse MountainWSW 258°418 m24.7 mi
NegroheadWSW 255°405 m23.0 mi
Bald MountainWSW 254°383 m24.5 mi
Travis PeakWSW 250°382 m22.0 mi
Pilot KnobWNW 303°368 m15.3 mi
Chalk KnobW 261°367 m23.4 mi
Round MountainWSW 257°366 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:43
June solstice06:2920:0220:37
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2516:5817:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259667481848478695850
Precip in2.52.23.13.04.24.02.22.64.03.92.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Georgetown Lake, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454132190

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