Skip to content

Waldrop Cemetery

Waldrop Cemetery from directly overhead

Waldrop Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 110 m. Sirls Mountain stands 189 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Allison Chapel United Methodist Church, a historic site 1.7 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 23 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Panola County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117574447, matched on coordinates and name (69 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1993
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.16786, -94.54288

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 28
  • Rosie Jones Park: 9.4 mi
  • Eagle's Nest Park: 9.8 mi
  • Davis Park: 11.8 mi
  • Jonathan Anderson Memorial Park: 12.0 mi
  • Yates Park: 14.6 mi
Peaks: 10
  • The Sand Hills: 6.1 mi
  • Stonewall Hill: 8.6 mi
  • Hog Mountain: 9.4 mi
  • Greems Mountain: 11.6 mi
  • Sixmile Hill: 16.0 mi
Attractions: 7
Artworks: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
  • Tonkawa Spring: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sirls MountainSW 221°189 m23.0 mi
Greems MountainSSW 197°167 m11.6 mi
Holland MountainNW 304°159 m20.6 mi
Bennett MountainSSE 159°159 m24.0 mi
Porter HillSE 136°144 m18.1 mi
The Sand HillsNNE 31°134 m6.1 mi
Stonewall HillSE 140°97 m8.6 mi
Sixmile HillESE 103°96 m16.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5819:30
June solstice06:1319:5220:28
September equinox07:0718:4419:16
December solstice07:1616:4117:18

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475058657380838377665649
Precip in4.74.24.94.74.44.03.63.43.74.54.45.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carthage, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971439441

More historic sites in Texas

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Waldrop Cemetery.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens