Site of the Home of Mirabeau B. Lamar
Site of the Home of Mirabeau B. Lamar is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Wolf Hill stands 52 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Bend, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 0.6 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1936
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.6 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Fort Bend: 0.1 mi
- Wyly Martin: 0.4 mi
- Church Of The Living God, Pillar And Ground Of Truth: 0.5 mi
- Keith A. Crawford Memorial: 0.6 mi
- City of Richmond: 0.7 mi
- Keith A Crawford Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- Richmond City Park: 1.4 mi
- Pecan Grove Park: 2.3 mi
- Savannah Park: 2.5 mi
- The Grove Park: 2.6 mi
- Group of 14 Torch Drawings: 6.0 mi
- Pastoral: 6.0 mi
- Brazos Trace: 6.0 mi
- Cougar: 6.0 mi
- Alligator: 6.7 mi
- Fort Bend Museum: 0.7 mi
- Rosenberg Railroad Museum: 3.6 mi
- Black Cowboy Museum: 3.7 mi
- Houston Museum of Natural Science - Sugar Land: 6.2 mi
- Eternal Gandhi Museum Houston: 13.7 mi
- Preston Street Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- The Gardens at Parkway: 4.5 mi
- Commuinty Garden: 13.0 mi
- Texas Interfaith Peace Garden: 13.4 mi
- "Francesca's Garden": 13.9 mi
- MTB Feature: 4.1 mi
- Fairgrounds Stage: 5.4 mi
- Fort Bend County Fairgrounds: 5.4 mi
- Line Camp: 6.6 mi
- 1860s Ryon Prairie Home: 6.6 mi
- Seabourne Creek Park Hill: 4.9 mi
- Oak Hill: 6.0 mi
- Huntington Mound: 8.3 mi
- Pool Hill: 13.8 mi
- Peach Break: 19.2 mi
- Outdoor Seating Area: 14.3 mi
- Shelter A: 15.9 mi
- Edith Smith Outdoor Classroom: 17.3 mi
- Janie's Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
- Picnic Area 4: 23.2 mi
- Long Meadow Farms Nature Preserve: 4.9 mi
- Terry Hershey Park: 16.0 mi
- San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge: 19.3 mi
- San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge: 19.9 mi
- San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge: 20.0 mi
- Peach Creek: 20.5 mi
- Newgulf: 24.0 mi
- Nottawa: 24.1 mi
- Preston: 24.3 mi
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 11.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Site of the Home of Mirabeau B. Lamar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Hill | N 349° | 52 m | 22.5 mi |
| Damon Mound | S 179° | 44 m | 19.7 mi |
| Pool Hill | WNW 302° | 40 m | 13.8 mi |
| Huntington Mound | WNW 297° | 35 m | 8.3 mi |
| Oak Hill | N 359° | 29 m | 6.0 mi |
| Elm Ridge | SW 221° | 28 m | 20.3 mi |
| Peach Break | SW 223° | 27 m | 19.2 mi |
| Nash Dome | SSE 163° | 17 m | 19.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:03 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 19:52 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:50 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:53 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 58 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 81 | 73 | 63 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sugar Land, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403612605
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