Historic site · Texas
Water Improvement District No. 2 Office
Water Improvement District No. 2 Office is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 742 m. The nearest named place is Grandfalls Union Church, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail passes 16 miles off. 30 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
historic place in Grandfalls, Ward County, Texas
Wikidata Q110023597, matched on coordinates and name (182 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1966
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
Coordinates31.34055, -102.85314
- 16.3 mi off the Texas Pecos Trail
30 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 15
- Grandfalls Union Church: 0.1 mi
- Butterfield Overland Stage Line: 1.7 mi
- Million Barrel Tank: 17.7 mi
- Holman House: 17.7 mi
- Monahan's Well: 17.7 mi
Parks: 7
- Pearson Park: 17.0 mi
- Rudy Park: 17.2 mi
- Hill Park: 17.4 mi
- Allen Park: 18.0 mi
- Duffey Park: 18.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Bonebrake Spring: 12.5 mi
- Monument Springs: 12.6 mi
Museums: 2
- Million Barrel Museum: 17.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Bomber Base Museum: 21.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Ward County Eastbound Rest Area: 18.6 mi
- Ward County Westbound Rest Area: 18.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pyote: 21.1 mi
Peaks: 1
- Monahans Sandhills: 22.6 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:56 | 19:31 | 20:03 |
| June solstice | 06:48 | 20:24 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:40 | 19:18 | 19:50 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 17:17 | 17:53 |
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 | 44 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 75 | 83 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 53 | 45 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grandfalls 3sse, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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