Site of Plunkett School
Site of Plunkett School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 181 m. Harpers Hill stands 145 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Hopkins County Eastbound Rest Area, a rest area 1.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 8.6 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1991
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 8.6 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Cumby: 2.8 mi
- Long Cemetery: 4.3 mi
- Mt. Zion Churches and Cemetery: 5.1 mi
- Oakland Cumberland Presbyterian Church: 5.4 mi
- Stewart Cemetery: 5.8 mi
- Centennial Park: 8.7 mi
- City Park: 9.5 mi
- Ivory Moore Park: 9.5 mi
- Coleman Park: 9.8 mi
- Suplhur Springs City Park: 10.1 mi
- Northeast Texas Children's Museum: 8.0 mi
- Dairy Museum: 9.9 mi
- Southwest Dairy Museum: 9.9 mi
- Hopkins County Historical Museum: 11.3 mi
- Audie Murphy and Cotton Museum: 17.3 mi
- Cooper Lake State Park Beach: 13.5 mi
- Screech Owl Reach: 22.4 mi
- Liberty Grove: 14.5 mi
- Jot Em Down: 17.5 mi
- Pawnee Inlet Unit: 15.1 mi
- Caddo Creek Unit: 23.4 mi
- Lyday Heritage Gardens: 9.9 mi
- Harpers Hill: 14.2 mi
- Sartin Bluff: 14.4 mi
- The Attic: 18.8 mi
- Deer Statue: 18.8 mi
- Graham Park Pavilion: 18.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Site of Plunkett School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harpers Hill | NE 38° | 145 m | 14.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:00 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:43 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sulphur Springs, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12414137716
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