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Outlaws Benjamin Bickerstaff and Josiah Thompson

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Outlaws Benjamin Bickerstaff and Josiah Thompson is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 233 m. Caddo Peak stands 303 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Alvarado, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 13 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2006
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.40642, -97.21177

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Heritage Park: 0.1 mi
  • George Washington Carver Park: 0.3 mi
  • Parkway Park: 0.4 mi
  • Moore Park: 1.0 mi
  • Stonegate Park: 1.4 mi
Museums: 27
  • Alvarado Heritage Center Museum: 0.1 mi
  • Hopps Museum and Welcome Center: 6.7 mi
  • Dinosaur Science Museum and Research Center: 6.8 mi
  • Gone With the Wind Museum: 10.9 mi
  • Layland Museum: 11.0 mi
Gardens: 27
Artworks: 26
  • Grandview: 9.6 mi
  • Cleburne Heritage Monument: 10.6 mi
  • 1933 Central Texas Bus Line Depot: 10.8 mi
  • Welcome to Historic Cleburne: 10.8 mi
  • How Do You Stack Up?: 10.9 mi
Attractions: 18
  • ATSF 999457: 10.7 mi
  • The Spirit of Cleburne: 11.2 mi
  • Penn Farm Agricultural Heritage Center: 20.0 mi
  • Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis District Office: 22.0 mi
  • Main Event Entertainment: 22.1 mi
Peaks: 7
Cliffs: 5
Nature reserves: 5
Springs: 4
Beaches: 1
  • Lynn Creek Park Beach: 18.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Outlaws Benjamin Bickerstaff and Josiah Thompson. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Caddo PeakWNW303 m12.6 mi
Brushy KnobWNW303 m12.9 mi
Berry KnobWSW285 m24.6 mi
Brushy MoundNW275 m12.9 mi
Turkey PeakNW266 m12.3 mi
Poverty KnobN216 m6.9 mi
Murray HillN209 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:41
June solstice06:2320:0420:40
September equinox07:1818:5519:27
December solstice07:2716:5117:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647280838477665547
Precip in2.32.63.63.04.23.52.22.33.14.42.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burleson, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438052661

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