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Progressive Church (abandoned, building has collapsed)

Progressive Church (abandoned, building has collapsed) from directly overhead

Progressive Church (abandoned, building has collapsed) is a historic site in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 76 m. Taylor Mountain stands 196 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is El Camino Real, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 2.7 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
76 m

How to reach it

Coordinates30.64303, -96.50253

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Autumn Lake Park: 6.5 mi
  • Villa West Park: 6.8 mi
  • Steele-Milburn Field: 6.9 mi
  • Shirewood Park: 7.0 mi
  • Henderson Park: 7.3 mi
Ghost towns: 15
Museums: 11
Peaks: 10
  • Mount Aggie: 9.5 mi
  • Red Hill: 17.4 mi
  • Long Mountain: 18.1 mi
  • Eland Rough: 18.6 mi
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 18.7 mi
Artworks: 9
  • Art 979 Art Gallery: 7.9 mi
  • Square One Art Gallery: 7.9 mi
  • George Bush Statue: 9.5 mi
  • Our Lady of Victory: 9.5 mi
  • How to Build a Sphere Out of Cubes: 9.8 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • 1st Methodist Park: 8.2 mi
  • Haswell Park Picnic #3: 8.7 mi
  • Haswell Park Picnic #2: 8.8 mi
  • Haswell Park Picnic #4: 8.8 mi
  • Haswell Park Picnic #1: 8.8 mi
Gardens: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • TXDAR Centennial Park - Old Nashville Site: 15.5 mi
  • Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Earth Art: 7.9 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Progressive Church (abandoned, building has collapsed). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor MountainW 274°196 m23.3 mi
Hart MountainW 278°194 m23.1 mi
Wilson HillWNW 297°164 m20.9 mi
Eland RoughWNW 297°150 m18.6 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNW 311°150 m18.7 mi
Red HillN 7°143 m17.4 mi
Long MountainNW 312°140 m18.1 mi
Mockingbird HillSW 224°128 m19.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0619:38
June solstice06:2519:5720:32
September equinox07:1518:5219:24
December solstice07:2016:5317:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525562697683858681716053
Precip in3.42.93.42.94.64.02.03.13.54.93.33.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — College STN Easterwood FLD, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/878000389

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