Private Frank Marshall, C.S.A.
Private Frank Marshall, C.S.A. is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 445 m. Housetop Mountain stands 707 m to the north-northeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Mission San Lorenzo, a museum 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 109 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1965
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 23.2 mi off the Texas Pecos Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 18 mi
- Ol' Baldy viewpoint · 18 mi
109 named places within 25 miles
- Pikes Peak: 1.8 mi
- Wildcat Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Crown Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Meridian Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Caprock Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Site of Camp Wood: 0.1 mi
- Site of the Mission San Lorenzo de La Santa Cruz: 0.2 mi
- Charles A. Lindbergh In Texas: 0.3 mi
- Charles A. Lindbergh in Texas: 0.3 mi
- Dixie Settlement: 3.7 mi
- Cow Cave Bluff: 6.4 mi
- Fern Bluff: 13.0 mi
- Painted Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Chimney Bluff: 13.8 mi
- Blacks Bluff: 16.6 mi
- Mission San Lorenzo: 0.1 mi
- Nueces Canyon Historical Museum: 0.4 mi
- Real County Historical Museum: 15.6 mi
- Real County Historical Museum: 18.2 mi
- Camp Wood City Park: 0.3 mi
- Bruce Park: 0.6 mi
- Frio Canyon Park: 16.1 mi
- Garner State Park: 17.6 mi
- Trough Springs: 8.2 mi
- Winans Spring: 8.6 mi
- Walnut Springs: 12.2 mi
- Swimming Hole: 24.6 mi
- Crystal Cave: 17.6 mi
- White Rock Cave: 17.8 mi
- Charles Lindbergh In Camp Wood, 1924: 0.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Private Frank Marshall, C.S.A.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housetop Mountain | NNE 22° | 707 m | 4.6 mi |
| Meridian Mountain | ENE 78° | 707 m | 18.0 mi |
| Graveyard Mountain | N 358° | 706 m | 20.0 mi |
| Caprock Mountain | E 81° | 695 m | 3.2 mi |
| Schoolhouse Mountain | N 355° | 683 m | 21.9 mi |
| Kelley Peak | W 269° | 680 m | 7.1 mi |
| Seep Spring Mountain | N 351° | 674 m | 12.9 mi |
| Gobbler Knob | E 80° | 670 m | 4.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:20 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:41 | 20:09 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:07 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 17:10 | 17:46 |
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 | 49 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 69 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Camp Wood, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12453470396
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