Historic site · Texas

Springlake-Earth School

Springlake-Earth School from directly overhead

Springlake-Earth School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,136 m. The nearest named place is Springlake Cemetery, a historic site 1.7 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 3.0 miles off. 54 named places lie within 25 miles.

About

The story

high school in Earth, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q7581144, matched on coordinates and name (24 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Built: 1972
Material: aluminium

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates34.26084, -102.35850

3.0 mi off the Texas Plains Trail

Around it

54 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites36

Springlake Cemetery: 1.7 mi
Earth: 3.4 mi
Spring Lake Pasture Division of the XIT Ranch: 7.7 mi
First Irrigation Well in Lamb County: 7.9 mi
Spring Lake: 8.3 mi

Parks13

Olton City Park: 13.5 mi
Sheffy Park: 19.7 mi
Dimmitt City Park: 20.0 mi
Richardson elementary playground: 20.0 mi
9th Street Park: 20.3 mi

Nature reserves2

Playa Lakes Wildlife Management Area - Armstrong Unit: 18.0 mi
Playa Lakes Wildlife Management Area - Dimmitt Unit: 20.5 mi

Museums2

Muleshoe Museum: 21.0 mi
Mulleshoe Heritage Center: 22.2 mi

Rest areas1

Picnic Area: 16.4 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:54	19:28	20:01
June solstice	06:39	20:28	21:05
September equinox	07:38	19:15	19:48
December solstice	07:52	17:06	17:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	39	42	50	58	67	76	78	77	70	59	48	40
Precip in	0.6	0.6	1.2	1.2	2.3	2.7	2.3	2.5	2.4	1.6	0.8	0.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Olton, 14 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Official site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438067579

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