Historic site · Texas
Waples-Platter Grocery Company
Waples-Platter Grocery Company is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 221 m. The nearest named place is Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 1.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 2014
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
Coordinates33.75516, -96.53482
- 1.1 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad: 0.0 mi
- North-South Railway Connection: 0.1 mi
- E. M. Kohl Building: 0.2 mi
- Present Home of XXI Club: 0.3 mi
- St. Patrick's Catholic Church: 0.3 mi
Parks
- Heritage Park: 0.3 mi
- Forest Park: 0.4 mi
- Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site: 0.4 mi
- Morton Street Mini Park: 0.5 mi
- Munson Park: 1.1 mi
Museums: 10
- Red River Railroad Museum: 0.1 mi
- Harber Wildlife Museum: 5.6 mi
- Perrin Air Force Base Historical Museum: 8.0 mi
- Red River Historical Museum: 9.3 mi
- Choctaw Cultural Center: 15.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Texas Travel Information Center at Denison: 4.4 mi
- Choctaw Welcome Center: 6.3 mi
- Worship Area: 10.6 mi
Gardens: 1
- Meditation Garden: 8.2 mi
Artworks: 1
- Solstice Calendar: 8.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Herman Baker Park: 11.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge: 14.3 mi
Peaks: 1
- Popes Point: 21.2 mi
Attractions: 1
- Skydive Spaceland Dallas: 23.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Lake Bonham Beach Area: 24.0 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:04 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:44 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 79 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 65 | 54 | 45 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sherman, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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