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Prairie Hill Baptist Church

Prairie Hill Baptist Church from directly overhead

Prairie Hill Baptist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 184 m. Horn Hill stands 201 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Prairie Hill Cemetery, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 0.8 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Unincorporated community in Limestone County, Texas.

Wikidata Q7237899, matched on coordinates and name (923 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1985
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.66204, -96.79454

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mount Calm City Park: 8.6 mi
  • Washington Park: 11.6 mi
  • Booker T Washington Emancipation Proclamation Park: 11.6 mi
  • Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site: 13.9 mi
  • Burney Mullins Park: 14.8 mi
Museums: 10
Peaks: 6
  • Horn Hill: 11.5 mi
  • Tehuacana Hills: 15.3 mi
  • Bald Hill: 16.5 mi
  • Andrews Hill: 22.7 mi
  • Cedar Mound: 24.2 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Bonnie's Greenhouse: 17.1 mi
  • Erica Cummings Memorial Prayer Garden: 20.4 mi
  • Gregory Gardens: 20.6 mi
  • National Pan-Hellenic Council Gardens: 20.7 mi
  • Garden of Contentment: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Pullin Family Marina Beach: 20.1 mi
  • Mcc beach: 23.1 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Waco Traffic Circle: 22.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Prairie Hill Baptist Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horn HillSE201 m11.5 mi
Tehuacana HillsENE195 m15.3 mi
Bald HillENE186 m16.5 mi
Morgan HillESE174 m24.5 mi
Andrews HillSE140 m22.7 mi
Cedar MoundESE113 m24.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:39
June solstice06:2320:0020:36
September equinox07:1618:5319:25
December solstice07:2416:5117:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259657381848579695850

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mexia, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438065268

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