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Rosser Depot of the Texas Midland Railroad

Rosser Depot of the Texas Midland Railroad from directly overhead

Rosser Depot of the Texas Midland Railroad is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 110 m. Breezy Hill stands 165 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Cottonwood Cemetery, a historic site 3.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 22 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

human settlement in Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America

Wikidata Q3288145, matched on coordinates and name (443 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1982
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.46245, -96.45427

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Veterans Memorial: 10.7 mi
  • Webb Park: 11.2 mi
  • Shannon Park: 11.9 mi
  • Phillips Circle Park: 12.0 mi
  • Cottage Heights Park: 12.8 mi
Museums: 6
Artworks: 6
  • Forney Jackrabbit: 19.8 mi
  • Old Tank: 21.2 mi
  • Soldier and Child: 21.3 mi
  • Richard Ellis Statue: 23.6 mi
  • Confederate Veterans Memorial: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Peaks: 3
  • Sand Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Breezy Hill: 20.8 mi
  • Black Hills: 24.7 mi
Attractions: 2
Cliffs: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Polinator Garden: 22.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Breezy HillNNE 28°165 m20.8 mi
Black HillsSSW 194°139 m24.7 mi
Sand HillNNW 348°117 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:38
June solstice06:2020:0120:37
September equinox07:1518:5219:24
December solstice07:2416:4817:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956637280838477665547

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kaufman 3 SE, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438063405

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