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Barnard's Mill and Art Museum

Barnard's Mill and Art Museum, a museum in Texas
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Barnard's Mill and Art Museum, a museum in Texas
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Barnard's Mill and Art Museum, a museum in Texas
Renelibrary · CC BY-SA 3.0
Barnard's Mill and Art Museum, a museum in Texas
Renelibrary · CC BY-SA 3.0
Barnard's Mill and Art Museum, a museum in Texas
Renelibrary · CC BY-SA 3.0
Barnard's Mill and Art Museum, a museum in Texas
Renelibrary · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Barnard's Mill and Art Museum is a museum in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 187 m. Lone Mountain stands 429 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Historic Barnards Mill, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail runs past it. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

Barnard's Mill is located in Glen Rose, Texas. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 9, 1982. The building is owned by the Somervell History Foundation, and operated as Barnard's Mill Art Museum. The museum's collection include works from Jewell Miears Fielder, Amy Miears Jackson, Robert Summers, Jack Bryant, R. Kleinfelder, Morris Henry Hobbs, Asian and Native American art and artifacts.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q4861408, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
187 m
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Somervell History Foundation

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates32.23193, -97.75683
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks: 56
  • Crump Park: 0.2 mi
  • Chauncey Park: 0.3 mi
  • Paluxy Heritage Park: 0.3 mi
  • Beck Baseball/Softball Complex: 0.6 mi
  • Big Rocks Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks: 16
  • Historic Barnards Mill: 0.0 mi
  • Historic Glen Rose: 0.2 mi
  • Barnards of the Brazos: 0.2 mi
  • Paluxy Trading Co.: 0.3 mi
  • Greetings from Glen Rose: 0.3 mi
Peaks: 16
  • Berry Knob: 9.6 mi
  • Barnard Knob: 10.3 mi
  • Comanche Peak: 10.5 mi
  • Chalk Mountain: 10.5 mi
  • Flat Top Mountain: 13.6 mi
Museums: 12
Cliffs: 8
Gardens: 6
Attractions: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Springs: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Canoe Docks: 12.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Acton Tabernacle: 15.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Barnard's Mill and Art Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lone MountainWSW 252°429 m15.2 mi
Bunker HillW 263°427 m21.1 mi
Lone MountainWSW 252°413 m14.1 mi
Chalk MountainWSW 248°390 m10.5 mi
Comanche PeakNNW 346°373 m10.5 mi
Cedar MountainSSW 199°362 m13.8 mi
Flat Top MountainSSW 197°359 m13.6 mi
Johnson PeakSSW 199°358 m20.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1119:43
June solstice06:2620:0520:42
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2916:5417:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444956647380858476655546
Precip in2.12.33.03.04.23.81.82.73.03.82.22.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rainbow, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/368160099

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