Ralph Man Homestead
Ralph Man Homestead is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 200 m. Caddo Peak stands 303 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Man House Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 19 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1977
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 18.7 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Man House Museum: 0.0 mi
- Mansfield Historical Society: 0.4 mi
- Texas Air Command Museum: 7.6 mi
- Alvarado Heritage Center Museum: 11.5 mi
- Cedar Hill Museum of History: 11.7 mi
- Mansfield Mill: 0.4 mi
- Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery: 0.4 mi
- John C. Collier Home: 0.6 mi
- Nugent-Hart House: 0.7 mi
- St. Jude Catholic Church: 0.7 mi
- McClendon Park East: 0.3 mi
- The Lot in Downtown: 0.3 mi
- McClendon Park West: 0.5 mi
- Mansfield Town Park: 0.7 mi
- Kathryn Rose Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Trần Quốc Tuấn: 10.7 mi
- Deer Creek Plaza Statue: 11.9 mi
- Boundless: 12.2 mi
- Dream: 12.2 mi
- Drift: 14.9 mi
- Penn Farm Agricultural Heritage Center: 10.3 mi
- Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis District Office: 10.9 mi
- Illuvia: 11.8 mi
- Dallas Stadium: 13.1 mi
- Esports Stadium Arlington: 13.7 mi
- Fish Creek Community Garden: 7.3 mi
- Lake Park Neighborhood Entrance: 8.7 mi
- Marti Van Ravenswaay Garden Entrance: 8.7 mi
- Fire Station 16 Memorial Garden: 10.2 mi
- Ruthe Jackson Outdoor Garden: 12.1 mi
- Poverty Knob: 5.2 mi
- Murray Hill: 6.5 mi
- Brushy Mound: 11.7 mi
- Turkey Peak: 12.0 mi
- Caddo Peak: 16.2 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 8.0 mi
- Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center: 10.7 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 11.5 mi
- Cedar Ridge Preserve: 11.8 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 14.8 mi
- Red Bluff: 1.1 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 8.1 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 10.9 mi
- Inspiration Point: 22.2 mi
- Hawkins Spring: 11.0 mi
- Old City Spring: 20.6 mi
- Sowers: 20.4 mi
- La Reunion: 21.6 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 8.2 mi
- Picnic Outpost: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ralph Man Homestead. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caddo Peak | WSW 249° | 303 m | 16.2 mi |
| Brushy Knob | WSW 245° | 303 m | 17.9 mi |
| Brushy Mound | W 266° | 275 m | 11.7 mi |
| Turkey Peak | W 262° | 266 m | 12.0 mi |
| Mount Donwell | N 356° | 218 m | 24.5 mi |
| Poverty Knob | SW 220° | 216 m | 5.2 mi |
| Murray Hill | NNW 330° | 209 m | 6.5 mi |
| Chalk Hill | NE 50° | 202 m | 19.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:04 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:50 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 82 | 85 | 86 | 79 | 68 | 57 | 49 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arlington Muni AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12423642079
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