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Wayside Community

Wayside Community from directly overhead

Wayside Community is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 981 m. The nearest named place is North Crest Park, a park 4.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 61 miles off. 105 named places lie within 25 miles.

The story

human settlement in Roberts County, Texas

Wikidata Q7976869, matched on coordinates and name (24 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1974
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates35.63524, -100.95475

105 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 43
  • North Crest Park: 4.9 mi
  • Almeda Park: 5.2 mi
  • Evergreen Park: 5.2 mi
  • Petroleum Park: 5.2 mi
  • Aspen Park: 5.3 mi
Artworks: 8
  • Steel tree: 6.3 mi
  • Steel tree: 6.3 mi
  • Steel Lizard Sculpture: 6.4 mi
  • Music notes: 6.4 mi
  • Music notes: 6.5 mi
Museums: 3
  • Freedom Museum USA: 6.8 mi
  • Roberts County Museum: 18.2 mi
  • Hutchinson County Musesum: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:2219:56
June solstice06:2920:2621:04
September equinox07:3319:0919:42
December solstice07:5016:5517:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374048566676807871594738
Precip in0.80.61.52.22.83.22.53.11.92.21.00.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pampa #2, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453455539

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