Historic site · Texas

Route of Jones & Plummer Trail

Route of Jones & Plummer Trail from directly overhead

Route of Jones & Plummer Trail is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 863 m. Indian Hill stands 790 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Booker, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 90 miles off. 44 named places lie within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built: 1968
Material: aluminium

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

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Coordinates36.45563, -100.53085

90.0 mi off the Historic Route 66, National

Around it

44 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites28

Parks9

Deutsches Gardens: 11.5 mi
Darrouzett School Park: 11.5 mi
Darrouzett City Park: 12.1 mi
Murphy Park: 15.4 mi
Whigham Park: 15.7 mi

Museums3

Museum of the Plains: 15.4 mi
Wolf Creek Heritage Museum: 20.9 mi
Jones and Plummer Trail Museum: 24.3 mi

Cliffs1

Bean Pott Cliff: 4.6 mi

Peaks1

Indian Hill: 16.4 mi

Nature reserves1

Gene Howe Wildlife Management Area - W. A. (Pat) Murphy Unit: 24.3 mi

Artworks1

Big Beaver: 25.0 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Indian Hill	ENE 79°	790 m	16.4 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:47	19:20	19:54
June solstice	06:25	20:26	21:04
September equinox	07:31	19:07	19:41
December solstice	07:51	16:51	17:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	37	40	49	58	67	78	82	80	73	60	48	38
Precip in	0.7	0.6	1.5	1.9	2.8	3.2	3.5	3.0	1.9	2.0	0.8	1.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Perryton, 17 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Official site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438067944

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