St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Mary's Catholic Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 107 m. Blue Bonnet Hill stands 96 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Blackberry Community, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 11 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
historic place in Plantersville, Grimes County, Texas
Wikidata Q110024991, matched on coordinates and name (7 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2001
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 10.7 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 10.5 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
- 17.3 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Blackberry Community: 1.0 mi
- Plantersville Cemetery: 2.3 mi
- Plantersville Baptist Church: 2.6 mi
- Plantersville Baptist Church: 2.6 mi
- Stoneham Methodist Church: 3.2 mi
- Cedar Brake Park: 10.2 mi
- Fanthrop Inn State Historic Site: 10.4 mi
- Camp Allen: 10.5 mi
- Memory Park: 10.9 mi
- Fernland Historical Park: 10.9 mi
- Dragon Swings: 8.1 mi
- Pony Rides: 8.1 mi
- Leonardo's Catapult: 8.1 mi
- The Brachiator: 8.2 mi
- The King's Swings: 8.2 mi
- Mustang Statue: 12.0 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 17.7 mi
- Texas Whitetail Deer: 20.8 mi
- Black Lives Matter: 20.8 mi
- SR 21: 21.9 mi
- Henrys Hideout Historical Pub: 9.7 mi
- Historic Magnolia Depot: 13.2 mi
- Star of the Republic Museum: 17.1 mi
- Star of the Republic Museum: 21.5 mi
- Nature Center: 22.1 mi
- Washington-on-the-Brazos: 17.1 mi
- Dinkins: 18.6 mi
- Goshen: 19.7 mi
- Dallam: 20.9 mi
- Rock Island: 21.9 mi
- Blue Bonnet Hill: 17.8 mi
- Shepard Hill: 22.6 mi
- Johnson Bluff: 19.0 mi
- Hidalgo Bluffs: 22.2 mi
- Bamboo Texas Bamboo Growers: 22.8 mi
- Bamboo Texas Display Garden: 22.8 mi
- George Mitchell Nature Preserve: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of St. Mary's Catholic Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Bonnet Hill | NNE 30° | 96 m | 17.8 mi |
| Shepard Hill | ENE 70° | 95 m | 22.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:04 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 19:54 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:50 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:52 | 17:28 |
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 | 81 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 69 | 59 | 52 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Washington SP, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12402979760
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