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Town of Douglass

Town of Douglass from directly overhead

Town of Douglass is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 111 m. Button Mountain stands 221 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is San Patricio Rancho, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail passes 4.6 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

unincorporated community in Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q5302165, matched on coordinates and name (242 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2017
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.66719, -94.88312

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 30
  • Lake Nacogdoches West Park: 5.7 mi
  • Lake Nacogdoches East Side Park: 6.6 mi
  • Goyen Memorial: 10.7 mi
  • SH 7 Angelina River Public Access (TXDOT): 13.0 mi
  • Mill Pond Park: 13.1 mi
Peaks: 25
  • Flower Mountain: 7.8 mi
  • Denny Mountain: 9.1 mi
  • Beard Mountain: 9.2 mi
  • Bald Mountain: 9.5 mi
  • Graveyard Hill: 10.3 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Museums: 6
Nature reserves: 2
Attractions: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Tonkawa Spring: 19.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Button MountainN 8°221 m11.8 mi
Bradford MountainWNW 297°214 m13.2 mi
Flower MountainNE 34°211 m7.8 mi
Pryor MountainWNW 282°210 m18.3 mi
Mount HopeWNW 289°206 m24.0 mi
Gibson MountainW 278°199 m16.3 mi
Jones MountainW 276°199 m17.9 mi
Reagan MountainWNW 283°199 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5919:31
June solstice06:1619:5320:29
September equinox07:0918:4619:18
December solstice07:1616:4417:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657380838377675649
Precip in4.54.24.54.04.54.12.93.74.14.34.44.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nacogdoches, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12452355569

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