Old Town of Port Caddo
Old Town of Port Caddo is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 85 m. Pine Hills stands 106 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Hometown of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 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
- On the Texas Forest Trail
- 10.7 mi off the Boom or Bust Byway, National
- 10.7 mi off the Northwest Louisiana Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Hometown of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson: 1.0 mi
- Longhorn Army Ammunition Plant: 1.0 mi
- Marshall-Shreveport Stagecoach Road: 7.9 mi
- Potter's Point: 9.5 mi
- Jefferson: 10.6 mi
- Caddo Lake State Park and Wildlife Management Area: 4.0 mi
- Caddo Lake Wildlife Management Area: 4.9 mi
- Port Jefferson History and Nature Center: 11.0 mi
- Ostott Park: 11.2 mi
- Lion's Club Park: 11.4 mi
- Annie Glade Bluff: 4.5 mi
- Pine Bluff: 5.8 mi
- Potters Point: 6.2 mi
- Irvings Bluff: 20.1 mi
- Albany Bluffs: 20.6 mi
- Texas History Museum: 11.1 mi
- Jefferson Historical Museum: 11.2 mi
- Museum of Measurement & Time: 11.3 mi
- Mooringsport Mini-Museum: 12.6 mi
- T & P Railway Depot and Museum: 14.2 mi
- Port Jefferson History & Nature Center: 11.0 mi
- Starr Family Home State Historic Site: 14.8 mi
- hay ride: 20.7 mi
- SUSLA Sign: 21.9 mi
- Texas-Arkansas-Louisiana tri-state marker: 24.7 mi
- Caddo Lake Swimming Beach: 12.2 mi
- Sandy Beach: 20.0 mi
- Cross Lake Fishing Beach: 23.4 mi
- Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
- Texas Travel Information Center at Waskom: 16.9 mi
- Mount Gilead: 18.3 mi
- Pine Hills: 19.2 mi
- Six Flags Over Texas: 16.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Town of Port Caddo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Hills | ESE 109° | 106 m | 19.2 mi |
| Mount Gilead | NE 53° | 85 m | 18.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 19:52 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:38 | 17:15 |
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 | 46 | 49 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 65 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jefferson, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403585788
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