Shiloh Baptist Church
Shiloh Baptist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 153 m. Yegua Benchmark stands 232 m to the south, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Lawrence Chapel Cemetery, a historic site 2.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 11 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Historic place in Taylor, Williamson County, Texas.
Wikidata Q110024297, matched on coordinates and name (32 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1968
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 11.4 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 27.2 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- City Lakes Park: 8.1 mi
- Thrall City Park: 8.8 mi
- Thorndale City Park: 8.9 mi
- Lexington Memorial Park: 12.5 mi
- Heritage Square: 12.7 mi
- Lawrence Chapel Cemetery: 2.1 mi
- Site of Gano Community: 2.3 mi
- Post Oak Island Lodge #181, A.F. & A.M.: 4.1 mi
- Adina Cemetery: 5.1 mi
- Pioneer Publisher and Printer David Ervin Lawhon: 5.7 mi
- Clay Hill: 6.1 mi
- Yegua Benchmark: 10.3 mi
- Yegua Knobbs: 10.9 mi
- Buzzard Knobs: 18.1 mi
- Jaecks Hill: 20.6 mi
- Nile: 11.9 mi
- Bushdale: 16.3 mi
- New Sweden: 19.3 mi
- Dunstan: 22.4 mi
- Yewpon: 22.8 mi
- Coupland Museum: 7.2 mi
- Coupland Depot Museum: 11.4 mi
- The Dan Moody Museum Home & Garden: 13.7 mi
- Elgin Depot Museum: 14.0 mi
- Bohls House: 24.3 mi
- Pecan Grove Wildlife Area: 15.8 mi
- San Gabriel Wildlife Area: 16.8 mi
- Granger Wildlife Management Area: 17.1 mi
- Sore Finger Wildlife Area: 18.3 mi
- Willis Creek Wildlife Area: 18.9 mi
- Bill Picket: 13.4 mi
- The Hutto Hippo: 20.8 mi
- The Dime Box: 24.4 mi
- Taylor Liberty Garden: 14.1 mi
- Memorial Grove: 18.2 mi
- Comanche Bluff: 16.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shiloh Baptist Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yegua Benchmark | S 176° | 232 m | 10.3 mi |
| Queen Hill | WNW 301° | 227 m | 24.0 mi |
| Yegua Knobbs | S 177° | 225 m | 10.9 mi |
| Jaecks Hill | W 272° | 214 m | 20.6 mi |
| Lotman Hill | S 188° | 201 m | 24.0 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | ENE 56° | 196 m | 22.1 mi |
| Hart Mountain | NE 54° | 194 m | 23.3 mi |
| Clay Hill | SE 144° | 138 m | 6.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:28 | 20:00 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:56 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 54 | 61 | 67 | 75 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 70 | 59 | 52 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lexington, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12454132166
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