Sweeny Home
Sweeny Home is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Damon Mound stands 44 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Angleton Independent School District, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 8.5 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Historic place in Angleton, Brazoria County, Texas.
Wikidata Q110024349, matched on coordinates and name (1 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1986
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 8.5 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Veteran's Park: 0.2 mi
- Masterson Park: 0.3 mi
- Marshall Park: 0.5 mi
- Angleton Recreation Center: 0.9 mi
- Graduate Path Park: 0.9 mi
- Angleton Independent School District: 0.1 mi
- Old Brazoria County Courthouse: 0.2 mi
- Holy Comforter Episcopal Church: 0.4 mi
- First Missionary Baptist Church of Angleton: 0.6 mi
- Class of '67 Memorial Walk: 1.1 mi
- Brazoria County Historical Museum: 0.2 mi
- Brazosport Museum of Nature Science: 8.5 mi
- Alden B. Dow Office Museum: 8.9 mi
- Lake Jackson Historical Museum: 9.0 mi
- Columbia Historical Museum Association: 13.2 mi
- Graffitti Rock: 0.9 mi
- Fairgrounds Art Exhibition Center: 1.1 mi
- Art Bench with Mosiac: 8.6 mi
- Texas Flag Mural: 10.1 mi
- Gazebo for James Richard Marmion: 15.7 mi
- Hoskins Mound: 12.3 mi
- Slough Ridge: 12.8 mi
- Nash Dome: 16.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 19.3 mi
- Damon Mound: 21.0 mi
- Brushy Bayou Park Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
- Hansen Park: 15.4 mi
- Backyard Park: 19.2 mi
- San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge: 4.0 mi
- Nannie M. Stringfellow Wildlife Management Area: 19.7 mi
- Dos Vacas Muertas Bird Sanctuary: 23.5 mi
- Snail Garden: 8.7 mi
- Downtown Gazebo: 8.8 mi
- Lake Barbara: 10.1 mi
- Hasima: 23.0 mi
- Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site: 12.7 mi
- Levi Jordan Plantation State Historical Site: 17.5 mi
- Bryan Beach: 19.2 mi
- San Luis Beach: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sweeny Home. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damon Mound | WNW 294° | 44 m | 21.0 mi |
| Nash Dome | NW 305° | 17 m | 16.6 mi |
| Hoskins Mound | E 99° | 9 m | 12.3 mi |
| Slough Ridge | SE 145° | 2 m | 12.8 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mound | E 82° | 2 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 19:50 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:48 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 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 | 56 | 59 | 64 | 69 | 77 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 81 | 73 | 64 | 59 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 6.7 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Angleton 2 W, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395085673
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