Riggs Cemetery
Riggs Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 36 m. Davis Hill stands 74 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Tom Hill House, a historic site 3.3 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 19 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Liberty County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117628453, matched on coordinates and name (4 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2010
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 18.7 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Tom Hill House: 3.3 mi
- Austin Memorial Park: 3.3 mi
- City of Cleveland: 3.4 mi
- Hill and Sara McClanahan House: 3.8 mi
- Burton B. Tarkington: 7.5 mi
- Old City Park: 3.5 mi
- Stancil Park: 3.9 mi
- Campbell Park: 4.1 mi
- Samuel Wiley Park: 4.5 mi
- North Cleveland City Park: 4.7 mi
- Roman Forest: 10.2 mi
- Texas Whitetail Deer: 21.4 mi
- Monty Maverick Statue: 21.9 mi
- The Family: 22.1 mi
- Summertime: 22.2 mi
- Lake Houston Wilderness Park: 13.6 mi
- Farnsworth Park: 14.2 mi
- Big Creek Scenic Area: 14.9 mi
- Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge Brierwood Area: 16.9 mi
- Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge - Butler Unit: 18.0 mi
- Performance Stage: 8.5 mi
- Discovery Junction: 8.6 mi
- Axe Throwing/Archery: 8.6 mi
- Nature Center: 8.6 mi
- Koo Koo Kanoes: 8.6 mi
- Cleveland Historical Museum: 3.6 mi
- San Jacinto Old Jail Museum: 20.5 mi
- Heritage Museum of Montgomery County: 21.4 mi
- Old School Museum: 22.3 mi
- Humble Museum: 22.5 mi
- Blackberry: 17.5 mi
- Blackberry: 17.5 mi
- Learning Garden: 19.0 mi
- Alden Bridge Community Garden: 23.7 mi
- Veggie Village: Alden Bridge: 23.8 mi
- Crater Hill: 14.5 mi
- Davis Hill: 16.4 mi
- Hawkins Hill: 23.1 mi
- Tanners Bluff: 19.8 mi
- Graveyard Hill: 24.9 mi
- Fuqua: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Riggs Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Hill | E 86° | 74 m | 16.4 mi |
| Crater Hill | W 265° | 48 m | 14.5 mi |
| Hawkins Hill | ESE 107° | 27 m | 23.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 19:51 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:49 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 54 | 60 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 77 | 68 | 58 | 51 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cleveland, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438069322
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