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Prosper

Prosper from directly overhead

Prosper is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 206 m. Mount Olive stands 255 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is First Presbyterian Church of Prosper, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 5.7 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

public library in Prosper, Texas, USA

Wikidata Q69970972, matched on coordinates and name (766 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2003
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.23601, -96.80167

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Willow Ridge Park: 0.8 mi
  • Pecan Grove Park: 1.3 mi
  • Frontier Park: 1.7 mi
  • Raymond Community Park: 1.8 mi
  • Folsom Park: 1.8 mi
Artworks
  • Blue Tractor: 2.7 mi
  • Tractor: 2.7 mi
  • Red Tractor: 2.7 mi
  • Orange tractor: 2.8 mi
  • WW2 Flyboy: 5.7 mi
Museums: 25
Gardens: 24
  • The Harvest at Frisco Commons: 5.7 mi
  • Crepe Myrtle Garden: 7.4 mi
  • Artistry Community Garden: 7.9 mi
  • Jeremiahs Plot: 14.5 mi
  • Zen Garden: 14.9 mi
Attractions: 12
  • Stall Barn: 7.4 mi
  • Show Barn: 7.4 mi
  • Crayola Experience: 14.3 mi
  • Liberty Park Tank: 15.6 mi
  • Southfork Ranch: 17.0 mi
Peaks: 10
  • Monarch Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Grayhawk Hill: 5.7 mi
  • Flower Mound: 21.7 mi
  • Bald Knob: 22.6 mi
  • Mount Olive: 22.6 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • The Corral: 7.3 mi
  • Parkside Food Truck Park: 8.5 mi
  • picnic tables: 11.7 mi
  • Seeligston picnic area: 12.1 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Beaches: 2
  • Little Elm Beach: 10.0 mi
  • Post Oak Beach: 18.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Muddy Creek: 13.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • McKamy Spring: 20.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount OliveNW 315°255 m22.6 mi
Pilot KnobWSW 256°253 m23.7 mi
Blue MoundW 276°244 m23.2 mi
Long PointWSW 254°234 m24.6 mi
Crawford HillWSW 253°231 m24.3 mi
Bald KnobW 260°207 m22.6 mi
Flower MoundSW 225°202 m21.7 mi
Hays HillsE 100°180 m24.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0619:39
June solstice06:1920:0420:40
September equinox07:1618:5319:25
December solstice07:2816:4717:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454857647380838376665547

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mckinney Muni AP, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12402961262

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