Pioneer Texas Oil Man: Lyne Taliaferro Barret
Pioneer Texas Oil Man: Lyne Taliaferro Barret is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 116 m. Flower Mountain stands 211 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of "El Atascoso", a historic site 1.9 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 117 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1966
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forest Trail
117 named places within 25 miles
- Site of "El Atascoso": 1.9 mi
- Cove Springs Cemetery: 3.4 mi
- Fairview Church Cemetery: 6.2 mi
- Home of Peter Ellis Bean: 6.4 mi
- Halfway Inn (Flournoy - Granberry House): 8.5 mi
- Maroney Park: 10.0 mi
- Pecan Park: 10.1 mi
- SFA Mast Arboretum: 10.2 mi
- Eugenia Stern Park: 10.2 mi
- Blount Park: 10.4 mi
- Old University Building: 10.4 mi
- The Stone Fort Museum: 10.5 mi
- Nacogdoches Railroad Depot: 10.8 mi
- Texas Forestry Museum: 19.8 mi
- Huntington Heritage Museum: 20.2 mi
- Platt: 12.7 mi
- Ewing: 13.3 mi
- Alco: 15.6 mi
- Dunagan: 17.0 mi
- Rocky Springs: 18.0 mi
- The Island: 17.3 mi
- Hollow Rock Mountain: 17.6 mi
- Bennett Mountain: 20.0 mi
- Flower Mountain: 23.5 mi
- Turkey Hill: 23.8 mi
- Pineywoods Native Plant Center: 10.5 mi
- Alazan Bayou Wildlife Management Area: 17.0 mi
- Tonkawa Spring: 19.7 mi
- Angelina College Roadrunner: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pioneer Texas Oil Man: Lyne Taliaferro Barret. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flower Mountain | NW 305° | 211 m | 23.5 mi |
| Hollow Rock Mountain | NNE 20° | 172 m | 17.6 mi |
| Big Hill | ENE 70° | 164 m | 24.9 mi |
| Bennett Mountain | NNE 15° | 159 m | 20.0 mi |
| Turkey Hill | SE 127° | 83 m | 23.8 mi |
| The Island | WSW 250° | 67 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:58 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 19:51 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:44 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:42 | 17:19 |
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 | 47 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 49 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nacogdoches, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452355566
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