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Rutherford Drugstore

Rutherford Drugstore from directly overhead

Rutherford Drugstore is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 150 m. Stivers Hill stands 194 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is The Square, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail passes 15 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1974
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.18875, -95.22067

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 31
  • The Square: 0.0 mi
  • Little Creek Park: 0.3 mi
  • Mount Vernon Sports Complex: 1.1 mi
  • Franklin County Sports Complex: 2.0 mi
  • Over Look Park: 9.0 mi
Museums: 10
  • Old Fire Station Museum: 0.1 mi
  • Cotton Belt Depot Museum: 0.1 mi
  • Talco Historical Museum: 13.7 mi
  • Mid America Flight Museum: 16.0 mi
  • Winnesboro Station: 16.5 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Robertson Hill: 17.4 mi
  • Stivers Hill: 19.1 mi
  • Stockbridge Knoll: 24.7 mi
  • Hardison Mound: 25.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stivers HillS 182°194 m19.1 mi
Robertson HillNW 325°116 m17.4 mi
Stockbridge KnollNE 51°86 m24.7 mi
Hardison MoundNE 54°86 m25.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2519:0019:33
June solstice06:1319:5720:34
September equinox07:1018:4619:19
December solstice07:2116:4017:18

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647280848376665547
Precip in3.43.74.54.15.14.23.23.13.64.73.94.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Vernon, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403612687

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