Texas City Memorial Cemetery
Texas City Memorial Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Blackwell Peninsula stands 3 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Lulac Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 1.0 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Galveston County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117567909, matched on coordinates and name (56 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1991
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Lulac Park: 0.2 mi
- Goddard Park: 0.7 mi
- Amoco Park: 0.7 mi
- Steed Park: 0.9 mi
- Clairmont Park: 1.3 mi
- Texas City: 1.5 mi
- First Baptist Church of Texas City: 1.7 mi
- Sociedad Mutualista Mexicana in Texas City: 2.5 mi
- First Methodist Church of Texas City: 2.7 mi
- Booker T. Washington School: 2.7 mi
- Moody Gardens: 10.6 mi
- USS Stewart: 10.8 mi
- USS Cavalla: 10.9 mi
- Sail of USS Tautog: 10.9 mi
- Conning Tower of USS Carp: 10.9 mi
- Texas City Museum: 2.5 mi
- Galveston Railroad Museum: 11.0 mi
- Galveston Railroad Museum: 11.0 mi
- Texas Seaport Museum: 11.1 mi
- Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig Museum: 11.1 mi
- Babe's Beach: 11.9 mi
- Porretto Beach: 12.3 mi
- Porretto Beach: 12.4 mi
- Stewart Beach: 12.4 mi
- Stewart Beach Park: 12.4 mi
- Carol's Garden: 11.0 mi
- Oleander Garden Park: 11.3 mi
- Windsor Court Gardens: 11.5 mi
- Harris Garden: 11.5 mi
- Galveston Garden Club: 11.5 mi
- Horseshoe Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 11.0 mi
- Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary: 12.5 mi
- East End Lagoon Nature Perserve: 12.8 mi
- Lafitte's Cove Nature Preserve: 13.2 mi
- San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge: 14.2 mi
- Mary Moody Northern Ampitheater: 14.1 mi
- Mesquite Knoll: 17.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 17.5 mi
- Blackwell Peninsula: 21.7 mi
- Bolivar Point: 11.2 mi
- "Grandmother Reading to Her Grandchildren" Tree Sculpture: 11.8 mi
- Spiritus Mundi: 15.5 mi
- Red Bluff: 13.6 mi
- Red Bluff: 13.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Texas City Memorial Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwell Peninsula | NNW 347° | 3 m | 21.7 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mound | SW 217° | 2 m | 17.5 mi |
| Mesquite Knoll | N 1° | 0 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 19:48 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:46 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:50 | 17:26 |
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 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 80 | 72 | 63 | 57 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 6.5 | 4.4 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston Nwso, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403604249
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