Old Town of Cannon
Old Town of Cannon is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 226 m. Snow Hill stands 208 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Cannon Cemetery, a historic site 1.3 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 13 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1968
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 12.6 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Cannon Cemetery: 1.3 mi
- Binion Homestead: 2.8 mi
- Pilot Grove: 3.4 mi
- Pilot Grove Baptist Church: 3.4 mi
- Elm Grove Cemetery: 4.6 mi
- Eula Umphress and Robert Hynds Park: 5.6 mi
- Eula Umphress and Robert Hynds Park: 5.6 mi
- Slayter Creek Park: 6.8 mi
- Johnson Park: 7.1 mi
- Children's Memorial Park: 7.1 mi
- Van Alstyne Historical Museum: 5.7 mi
- Red River Historical Museum: 15.3 mi
- Collin County Farm Museum: 16.1 mi
- Harber Wildlife Museum: 17.9 mi
- Collin County History Museum: 18.3 mi
- Solstice Calendar: 15.8 mi
- Orange tractor: 21.7 mi
- Blue Tractor: 21.8 mi
- Red Tractor: 22.1 mi
- Tractor: 22.2 mi
- Herman Baker Park: 15.2 mi
- picnic tables: 20.7 mi
- Seeligston picnic area: 20.9 mi
- The Corral: 24.1 mi
- Parkside Food Truck Park: 24.4 mi
- Skydive Spaceland Dallas: 6.1 mi
- Top Fun Ranch: 7.1 mi
- Show Barn: 16.3 mi
- Stall Barn: 16.3 mi
- Meditation Garden: 15.8 mi
- Crepe Myrtle Garden: 16.2 mi
- Snow Hill: 18.1 mi
- Hays Hills: 19.2 mi
- Lake Bonham Beach Area: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Town of Cannon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Hill | E 79° | 208 m | 18.1 mi |
| Hays Hills | SSE 164° | 180 m | 19.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:03 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:45 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 48 | 57 | 64 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mckinney Muni AP, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971439409
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