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The Fritz Zedler Home

The Fritz Zedler Home from directly overhead

The Fritz Zedler Home is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 108 m. Trunk Hill stands 263 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Zedler's Mills, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 0.9 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic place in Luling, Caldwell County, Texas

Wikidata Q110024400, matched on coordinates and name (3 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1974
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.66830, -97.65103

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Zedler Mill Park South: 0.3 mi
  • Patton Park: 0.4 mi
  • Southside Park: 0.4 mi
  • Peach Park: 0.5 mi
  • Longer Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks: 21
  • Red Hill: 5.7 mi
  • Iron Peak: 6.1 mi
  • Iron Mountains: 9.0 mi
  • Round Mountain: 10.5 mi
  • Mill Creek Hills: 12.7 mi
Museums: 19
  • Central Texas Oil Patch Museum: 0.9 mi
  • Luling Oil Museum: 0.9 mi
  • Pioneer Flight Museum: 9.9 mi
  • Caldwell County Museum: 15.0 mi
  • Southwest Museum of Clocks and Watches: 15.0 mi
Artworks: 10
  • Mayhem Wall: 15.8 mi
  • World's Largest Pecan: 19.3 mi
  • Antique Road Grader: 19.7 mi
  • Martin Luther Statue: 21.0 mi
  • John C. "Jack" Hays: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Gardens: 2
Springs: 2
  • San Marcos Springs: 22.9 mi
  • Weismuller Spring: 23.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Purgatory Creek Overlook: 24.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Trunk HillWNW 298°263 m24.5 mi
Kings HillSW 228°228 m22.8 mi
Bastrop County High PointNE 42°226 m20.2 mi
Crouch BenchmarkNE 47°224 m16.4 mi
Flag HillNE 40°221 m21.9 mi
Nail HillWNW 288°215 m24.2 mi
Round MountainENE 56°214 m10.5 mi
Mill Creek HillsW 275°214 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:42
June solstice06:3220:0020:35
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2217:0117:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525562697783858680716153
Precip in2.42.22.72.94.23.61.92.63.44.22.62.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Luling, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12402903460

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