Texas Historical Commission Marker
Texas Historical Commission Marker is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 115 m. Taylor Mountain stands 196 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is The Town of Gause, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 13 miles off. 138 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
What to expect
How to reach it
- 13.5 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
138 named places within 25 miles
- The Town of Gause: 0.2 mi
- Texas Historic Bridge: Sugarloaf Bridge, Milam County: 2.9 mi
- Site of the Town of Nashville: 4.9 mi
- DAR Centennial Park: 4.9 mi
- Port Sullivan: 6.3 mi
- Bob Jones Park: 9.5 mi
- Ruben Gomez East Side Park: 10.7 mi
- Virginia Field Park: 13.9 mi
- The Yards of Cameron: 14.9 mi
- Orchard Park: 15.0 mi
- Nashville: 4.9 mi
- Port Sullivan: 5.7 mi
- Sims: 13.1 mi
- Varisco: 14.6 mi
- Stone City: 15.3 mi
- Long Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Eland Rough: 3.8 mi
- Wilson Hill: 5.5 mi
- Hart Mountain: 11.8 mi
- Hearn Depot & Camp Hearne: 10.0 mi
- Milam County Historical Jail Museum: 15.6 mi
- Milam County Historical Museum: 15.7 mi
- Burleson County Historical Museum: 17.7 mi
- Burleson County Czech Heritage Museum: 17.8 mi
- Square One Art Gallery: 22.1 mi
- Art 979 Art Gallery: 22.1 mi
- TXDAR Centennial Park - Old Nashville Site: 4.9 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 16.7 mi
- Earth Art: 22.2 mi
- 1st Methodist Park: 22.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Texas Historical Commission Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Mountain | SW 231° | 196 m | 13.0 mi |
| Hart Mountain | SW 236° | 194 m | 11.8 mi |
| Wilson Hill | W 266° | 164 m | 5.5 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNW 334° | 150 m | 2.5 mi |
| Eland Rough | WSW 247° | 150 m | 3.8 mi |
| Red Hill | ENE 64° | 143 m | 16.9 mi |
| Long Mountain | NNW 349° | 140 m | 2.2 mi |
| Mockingbird Hill | S 180° | 128 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 19:58 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:54 | 17:30 |
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 | 55 | 61 | 68 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 84 | 79 | 69 | 60 | 52 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cameron, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13199183440
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