Primus Kelly
Primus Kelly is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 73 m. Hockley Mound stands 74 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Courtney Cemetery, a historic site 2.8 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 6.0 miles off. 153 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1965
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.0 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
- 11.4 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
153 named places within 25 miles
- Courtney Cemetery: 2.8 mi
- Jared Ellison Groce: 4.1 mi
- Mercy Seat Baptist Church: 4.6 mi
- Old Salem Cemetery: 4.8 mi
- Union Grove Baptist Church: 6.3 mi
- Camp Allen: 5.3 mi
- Mockingbird Park: 10.0 mi
- Logan Sechelski Fields: 10.2 mi
- Student Park: 10.2 mi
- Holland and Gaines Memorial Student Park: 10.3 mi
- The La Bahia Pecan: 8.9 mi
- Liendo Plantation, 1853: 9.5 mi
- The Brachiator: 12.8 mi
- The King's Swings: 12.9 mi
- Pony Rides: 12.9 mi
- Star of the Republic Museum: 8.6 mi
- Chappell Hill Historical Museum: 13.6 mi
- Henrys Hideout Historical Pub: 14.4 mi
- Historic Magnolia Depot: 18.3 mi
- Lone Star Pinball Museum: 19.0 mi
- Rock Island: 7.6 mi
- Washington-on-the-Brazos: 8.6 mi
- Dinkins: 15.0 mi
- Dallam: 16.2 mi
- Independence: 18.4 mi
- Black Lives Matter: 10.9 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 15.8 mi
- Mustang Statue: 17.2 mi
- Bamboo Texas Bamboo Growers: 20.0 mi
- Bamboo Texas Display Garden: 20.1 mi
- Michael Mansfield Owsley Serenity Garden: 21.1 mi
- Hidalgo Bluffs: 14.5 mi
- Hockley Mound: 19.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Primus Kelly. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockley Mound | SSE 149° | 74 m | 19.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:04 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 19:55 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:51 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:53 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 54 | 61 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 69 | 59 | 52 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Washington SP, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12402979758
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