Perry Cemetery
Perry Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 153 m. Pilot Knob stands 253 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Union Baptist Church, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 5.4 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Dallas County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117497330, matched on coordinates and name (70 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1976
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 5.4 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Union Baptist Church: 0.0 mi
- Alex W. and Sarah Perry Homestead: 0.3 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Plaza: 0.5 mi
- Ward Steenson Dedication Plaque: 1.2 mi
- Carrollton Black Cemetery: 1.6 mi
- Thomas Park: 0.2 mi
- Josey Ranch Athletic Complex: 0.3 mi
- Josey Ranch Lake Park: 0.5 mi
- Porter Park: 0.5 mi
- Francis Perry Park: 0.9 mi
- The Shepherdess: 0.2 mi
- Light and Energy: 2.6 mi
- Golden Hour: 3.0 mi
- The Water Tower: 3.3 mi
- Arcadia: 3.6 mi
- The Rose Gardens of Farmers Branch: 2.8 mi
- Addison Community Garden: 2.9 mi
- Jeff Fuller Rose Garden: 3.0 mi
- Zen Garden: 5.2 mi
- Huang Garden: 7.0 mi
- Crayola Experience: 5.9 mi
- Northaven Trail: 6.1 mi
- gas monkey live: 7.3 mi
- Space Shuttle VR: 8.4 mi
- Bubble Planet Experience: 8.5 mi
- AW Perry Homestead: 0.3 mi
- A W Perry Homestead Museum: 0.3 mi
- Cavanaugh Flight Museum: 3.7 mi
- Exhibit Hall: 4.9 mi
- Boy Scouts of America National Museum: 6.9 mi
- Arbor Hills Nature Preserve: 6.4 mi
- Thrive Nature Park: 8.0 mi
- UT Southwestern Medical Center Rookery: 10.8 mi
- Russell Creek Preserve: 12.8 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 14.7 mi
- Flower Mound: 10.5 mi
- Chalk Hill: 15.1 mi
- Grayhawk Hill: 15.4 mi
- Mayor's Hill: 15.9 mi
- Monarch Hill: 16.3 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 8.0 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
- Picnic Outpost: 16.1 mi
- Parkside Food Truck Park: 16.4 mi
- The Corral: 16.6 mi
- Camey Spur: 8.7 mi
- Sowers: 10.8 mi
- La Reunion: 14.3 mi
- Nickelville: 21.7 mi
- Elizabethtown: 22.4 mi
- Little Elm Beach: 13.8 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 24.3 mi
- Shayhan Point: 14.9 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 24.1 mi
- McKamy Spring: 9.5 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 12.3 mi
- Muddy Creek: 17.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Perry Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | NW 307° | 253 m | 21.8 mi |
| Long Point | WNW 304° | 234 m | 21.8 mi |
| Crawford Hill | WNW 303° | 231 m | 21.1 mi |
| Mount Donwell | W 259° | 218 m | 16.5 mi |
| Town Common | W 276° | 216.71 m | 18.2 mi |
| Bald Knob | NW 312° | 207 m | 22.4 mi |
| Flower Mound | WNW 290° | 202 m | 10.5 mi |
| Chalk Hill | S 179° | 202 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:04 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:48 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 82 | 86 | 86 | 79 | 68 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dal-ftw Wscmo AP, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403566581
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