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The Jamison Building

The Jamison Building from directly overhead

The Jamison Building is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 91 m. Krause Hill stands 141 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Kidtopia Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Northwest Louisiana Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Historic place in Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas.

Wikidata Q110024325, matched on coordinates and name (18 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1983
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.42041, -94.04776

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kidtopia Park: 0.1 mi
  • Hole-In-The-Wall Park: 0.4 mi
  • Lee Park: 0.4 mi
  • Sheppard Park: 0.4 mi
  • Kline Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Wilburn Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Wolf Mountain: 11.0 mi
  • Krause Hill: 12.6 mi
  • The Mounds: 16.5 mi
  • Hickory Hill: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
Museums: 5

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Krause HillE141 m12.6 mi
Hickory HillSW141 m16.6 mi
Wolf MountainE138 m11.0 mi
Glass HillW133 m21.4 mi
Rea HillW131 m21.9 mi
Adams HillW113 m23.6 mi
Wilburn HillNNE108 m3.3 mi
Boyd HillE82 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5519:28
June solstice06:0819:5320:30
September equinox07:0518:4219:14
December solstice07:1716:3517:13

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444855637280838376655446
Precip in4.34.64.74.95.34.43.42.83.94.84.35.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Texarkana, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971432830

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