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Old Winnsboro Cemetery

Old Winnsboro Cemetery from directly overhead

Old Winnsboro Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 168 m. Underwood Mountain stands 204 m to the southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of Winnsboro, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

city in Wood and Franklin counties in Texas, United States

Dates from 1855.

Wikidata Q539501, matched on coordinates and name (391 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1971
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates32.96091, -95.29104

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 44
  • Mary King Park: 9.4 mi
  • Over Look Park: 10.2 mi
  • Walleye Park: 10.9 mi
  • Cypress Creek Park: 11.7 mi
  • Governer Jim Hogg City Park: 15.1 mi
Museums: 13
Peaks: 6
  • Stivers Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Murphy Mountain: 17.9 mi
  • Peter Hayes Hill: 23.9 mi
  • Howell Mountain: 24.5 mi
  • Greer Hill: 24.8 mi
Gardens: 2
Artworks: 1
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Underwood MountainSE 134°204 m24.9 mi
Stivers HillSE 133°194 m4.9 mi
Howell MountainESE 103°185 m24.5 mi
Peter Hayes HillSSE 152°137 m23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0119:33
June solstice06:1419:5720:34
September equinox07:1018:4719:19
December solstice07:2116:4117:19

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647280838377665648
Precip in3.43.44.23.95.03.92.72.73.34.73.74.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake FK Rsvr, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12454139488

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