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Tomas G. Pollard, Sr.

Tomas G. Pollard, Sr. from directly overhead

Tomas G. Pollard, Sr. is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 158 m. Tater Hill Mountain stands 234 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Thomas Glover Pollard Sr. Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail passes 1.4 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2009
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.31292, -95.29304

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Pollard Park: 0.1 mi
  • Rose Rudman Park: 1.1 mi
  • Idlewilde Neighborhood Park and Pool: 1.3 mi
  • Bergfeld Park: 1.5 mi
  • Golden Road Park: 1.5 mi
Peaks: 14
  • Todd Mountain: 13.0 mi
  • Snow Mountain: 13.4 mi
  • Starrville Mountain: 13.6 mi
  • Mount Sinai: 17.2 mi
  • Goodman Mountain: 19.0 mi
Attractions: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Artworks: 2
  • Fine Arts Complex: 2.1 mi
  • Historic Coca-Cola Mural: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • CCC Rock Dam: 11.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tomas G. Pollard, Sr.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater Hill MountainWSW 241°234 m23.2 mi
Jennings MountainW 263°212 m19.3 mi
Gray MountainSSW 195°209 m25.0 mi
Snow MountainS 175°201 m13.4 mi
Starrville MountainNE 44°196 m13.6 mi
Goodman MountainENE 69°192 m19.0 mi
Cooper MountainWSW 240°192 m21.8 mi
Todd MountainN 360°185 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0119:33
June solstice06:1619:5620:32
September equinox07:1018:4719:19
December solstice07:1916:4317:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485260667480838377675750
Precip in4.04.34.34.04.34.82.72.93.24.73.84.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tyler, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453546126

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