Site of Baursville School
Site of Baursville School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 119 m. Obar Hill stands 181 m to the north, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Cotton Grove Dance Floor and Store, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 22 miles off. 94 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1994
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 21.9 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
94 named places within 25 miles
- Moulton City Park: 3.2 mi
- Central Memorial Park: 7.4 mi
- Garbade Park: 7.4 mi
- Flatonia Rail Park: 7.5 mi
- McWhirter Park: 7.5 mi
- Flatonia Rail Museum: 7.4 mi
- E. A. Arnim Archives and Museum: 7.5 mi
- Edwin Wolters Memorial Museum: 11.7 mi
- Lavaca Historical Museum: 12.8 mi
- Schulenburg Historical Museum: 13.9 mi
- Frederick Mound: 3.7 mi
- Russell Hill: 5.2 mi
- Obar Hill: 6.3 mi
- Pin Oak Mound: 9.5 mi
- Santa Anna Mound: 22.3 mi
- Praha: 6.5 mi
- Hackberry: 13.5 mi
- Oakland: 16.2 mi
- Black Jack Springs: 18.3 mi
- Petersburg: 18.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Site of Baursville School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obar Hill | N 349° | 181 m | 6.3 mi |
| Frederick Mound | WNW 282° | 154 m | 3.7 mi |
| Russell Hill | NW 319° | 154 m | 5.2 mi |
| Monument Hill | NNE 31° | 138 m | 24.7 mi |
| Pin Oak Mound | W 265° | 107 m | 9.5 mi |
| Santa Anna Mound | WSW 252° | 95 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:09 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 19:57 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:59 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 55 | 61 | 68 | 75 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 78 | 70 | 60 | 52 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flatonia 4SE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971414288
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