Union Cemetery
Union Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 144 m. Horn Hill stands 201 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Salem Predestinarian Baptist Church and Cemetery, a historic site 3.2 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 15 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Freestone County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117584393, matched on coordinates and name (33 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1968
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 15.2 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Salem Predestinarian Baptist Church and Cemetery: 3.2 mi
- Captain Richard B. Haley: 3.2 mi
- Personville: 4.1 mi
- Site of Worthy Store: 4.3 mi
- Lost Prairie Cemetery and Church: 6.4 mi
- Gregory Field: 7.3 mi
- Fairfield Arena: 15.1 mi
- Hawkins Park: 15.8 mi
- Mexia City Park: 16.1 mi
- Mount Zion Park: 16.4 mi
- Morgan Hill: 8.0 mi
- Cedar Mound: 10.3 mi
- Burleson Hill: 11.0 mi
- Folsom Hills: 12.8 mi
- Andrews Hill: 13.1 mi
- Springfield: 15.7 mi
- Tehuacana: 22.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Union Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horn Hill | W 274° | 201 m | 22.7 mi |
| Tehuacana Hills | NW 312° | 195 m | 22.5 mi |
| Bald Hill | NW 316° | 186 m | 23.7 mi |
| Burleson Hill | ENE 62° | 182 m | 11.0 mi |
| Morgan Hill | WNW 294° | 174 m | 8.0 mi |
| Pilot Knob | NE 40° | 172 m | 20.1 mi |
| Folsom Hills | ENE 62° | 168 m | 12.8 mi |
| Andrews Hill | WSW 253° | 140 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:05 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 19:58 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:51 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:50 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 59 | 65 | 73 | 81 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 69 | 58 | 50 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mexia, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12403614319
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