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Starrville Community

Starrville Community from directly overhead

Starrville Community is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 121 m. Underwood Mountain stands 204 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Starrville Community Center, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 13 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

unincorporated community in Smith County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q22076588, matched on coordinates and name (48 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1977
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates32.46967, -95.11578

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Big Sandy Park: 8.2 mi
  • Walk of Fame Plaza: 9.0 mi
  • Hawkins City Park And Pavilion: 9.8 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 10.0 mi
  • Hugh Camp Memorial Park: 10.1 mi
Museums: 18
Peaks: 15
  • Starrville Mountain: 1.4 mi
  • Goodman Mountain: 8.5 mi
  • Todd Mountain: 10.6 mi
  • Pinnacle Mountain: 10.8 mi
  • Peter Hayes Hill: 12.8 mi
Attractions: 9
Artworks: 5
  • Fine Arts Complex: 13.5 mi
  • Historic Coca-Cola Mural: 15.1 mi
  • Graffiti wall: 15.5 mi
  • Tree of Life: 17.7 mi
  • Served with Honor: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Gardens: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • CCC Rock Dam: 10.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Starrville Community. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Underwood MountainNNE 25°204 m18.5 mi
East MountainENE 57°200 m16.9 mi
Starrville MountainSW 218°196 m1.4 mi
Goodman MountainESE 119°192 m8.5 mi
West MountainNE 50°191 m15.7 mi
Tidwell MountainNE 49°191 m16.7 mi
Simpson MountainNNE 33°188 m21.2 mi
Todd MountainWNW 282°185 m10.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2519:0019:32
June solstice06:1419:5520:32
September equinox07:0918:4619:19
December solstice07:1916:4217:20

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485260667480838377675750
Precip in4.04.34.34.04.34.82.72.93.24.73.84.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tyler, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12453536673

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