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Percy Herman House

Percy Herman House from directly overhead

Percy Herman House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 35 m. Sunrise Hill stands 25 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Sam and Marjorie Miller House, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 1.3 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2015
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates26.20927, -98.23456

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Western Park: 0.3 mi
  • Archer Park: 0.3 mi
  • Lions Park: 0.4 mi
  • Navarro School Park: 0.5 mi
  • Hackberry Park: 0.7 mi
Attractions: 3
  • R&N Thrift: 1.0 mi
  • Topgolf: 2.3 mi
  • Hawk observation deck: 9.5 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Jose de Escandon Statue: 7.5 mi
  • Bronc Statue: 7.6 mi
  • Sundial: 7.8 mi
Museums: 3
Gardens: 2
  • Mcallen Community Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Greenhouse and Garden: 7.9 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Sunrise Hill: 18.8 mi
  • Harmony Hill: 20.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sunrise HillE 89°25 m18.8 mi
Harmony HillE 89°25 m20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1419:45
June solstice06:4219:5520:29
September equinox07:2219:0019:31
December solstice07:1717:1217:47

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F606570768286878884786862
Precip in0.60.61.01.41.43.11.61.43.82.01.00.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mcallen, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12414158051

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