Ward Steenson Dedication Plaque
Ward Steenson Dedication Plaque is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 157 m. Pilot Knob stands 253 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Ward Steenson Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 4.6 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- stone
How to reach it
- 4.6 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Ward Steenson Park: 0.0 mi
- Ward Steensen Park: 0.1 mi
- Mill Valley Park: 0.3 mi
- Mary Heads Carter Park: 0.7 mi
- Porter Park: 0.7 mi
- The Shepherdess: 1.3 mi
- Light and Energy: 2.5 mi
- Golden Hour: 2.6 mi
- Arcadia: 3.3 mi
- Aikido: 3.3 mi
- Addison Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- The Rose Gardens of Farmers Branch: 3.7 mi
- Jeff Fuller Rose Garden: 4.0 mi
- Zen Garden: 4.0 mi
- Creekside Community Garden: 7.4 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Plaza: 0.8 mi
- Union Baptist Church: 1.2 mi
- Perry Cemetery: 1.2 mi
- Warner Cemetery: 1.2 mi
- Alex W. and Sarah Perry Homestead: 1.5 mi
- Crayola Experience: 4.7 mi
- Northaven Trail: 6.3 mi
- Temoc: 7.8 mi
- gas monkey live: 8.2 mi
- Liberty Park Tank: 8.5 mi
- AW Perry Homestead: 1.5 mi
- A W Perry Homestead Museum: 1.5 mi
- Cavanaugh Flight Museum: 2.9 mi
- Exhibit Hall: 6.0 mi
- Edith and Peter O’Donnell Jr. Athenaeum: 7.9 mi
- Arbor Hills Nature Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Thrive Nature Park: 8.3 mi
- UT Southwestern Medical Center Rookery: 11.5 mi
- Russell Creek Preserve: 11.6 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 15.3 mi
- Flower Mound: 10.9 mi
- Grayhawk Hill: 14.5 mi
- Monarch Hill: 15.4 mi
- Chalk Hill: 16.0 mi
- Mayor's Hill: 16.6 mi
- Camey Spur: 7.6 mi
- Sowers: 12.0 mi
- La Reunion: 15.1 mi
- Nickelville: 20.8 mi
- Elizabethtown: 23.0 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 8.8 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
- Parkside Food Truck Park: 15.2 mi
- The Corral: 15.4 mi
- Picnic Outpost: 16.8 mi
- McKamy Spring: 8.9 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 12.4 mi
- Little Elm Beach: 13.1 mi
- Shayhan Point: 14.5 mi
- Muddy Creek: 15.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ward Steenson Dedication Plaque. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | WNW 304° | 253 m | 21.9 mi |
| Long Point | WNW 300° | 234 m | 22.0 mi |
| Crawford Hill | WNW 300° | 231 m | 21.3 mi |
| Mount Donwell | WSW 257° | 218 m | 17.4 mi |
| Town Common | W 273° | 217 m | 18.9 mi |
| Bald Knob | NW 309° | 207 m | 22.4 mi |
| Flower Mound | WNW 284° | 202 m | 10.9 mi |
| Chalk Hill | S 181° | 202 m | 16.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:04 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:48 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 3.0 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richardson, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12335365964
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