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Parrish Family Cemetery

Parrish Family Cemetery from directly overhead

Parrish Family Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 153 m. Blue Mound stands 264 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Villawood Linear Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 8.9 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Dallas County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117537763, matched on coordinates and name (31 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1991
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates32.96518, -96.97121

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Villawood Linear Park: 0.4 mi
  • Woodhurst Linear Park: 0.8 mi
  • Duck Pond Park: 0.8 mi
  • MacArthur Park: 0.8 mi
  • Carter Estates Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
  • Watch Collection: 1.8 mi
  • Leaf: 2.2 mi
  • Fabric Woman: 2.5 mi
  • Color Cube: 2.5 mi
  • Pegasus Statue: 2.9 mi
Gardens
Attractions
Nature reserves: 14
Peaks: 13
  • Flower Mound: 6.5 mi
  • Mayor's Hill: 11.6 mi
  • Mount Donwell: 12.3 mi
  • Town Common: 13.9 mi
  • Chalk Hill: 15.9 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Group Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
  • Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 10.1 mi
  • Picnic Outpost: 17.9 mi
  • The Corral: 19.4 mi
  • Parkside Food Truck Park: 19.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Little Elm Beach: 13.4 mi
  • Lynn Creek Park Beach: 23.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • McKamy Spring: 13.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Muddy Creek: 20.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundW 266°264 m22.1 mi
Pilot KnobNW 314°253 m18.4 mi
Blue MoundNNW 328°244 m25.0 mi
Long PointNW 311°234 m18.3 mi
Crawford HillNW 310°231 m17.6 mi
Mount DonwellWSW 255°218 m12.3 mi
Town CommonW 277°216.71 m13.9 mi
Bald KnobNW 320°207 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:40
June solstice06:2120:0420:40
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2816:4817:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454957647381858578675647
Precip in2.62.73.63.54.73.72.22.13.44.52.82.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grapevine DAM, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403582181

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