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Brazoria County Historical Museum

Brazoria County Historical Museum, a museum in Texas
Brazoria County Historical Museum, a museum in TexasJudgewarren3 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Brazoria County Historical Museum is a museum in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 9 m. Damon Mound stands 44 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Brazoria County Courthouse, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 8.5 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

museum building at 101 E. Live Oak St. Angleton, Texas

Wikidata Q107318032, matched on coordinates and name (133 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
9 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.16940, -95.43178

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Veteran's Park: 0.2 mi
  • Marshall Park: 0.4 mi
  • Masterson Park: 0.4 mi
  • Angleton Recreation Center: 0.8 mi
  • Dickey Park: 0.9 mi
Museums: 7
Artworks: 6
  • Graffitti Rock: 1.0 mi
  • Fairgrounds Art Exhibition Center: 1.3 mi
  • Art Bench with Mosiac: 8.7 mi
  • Texas Flag Mural: 10.2 mi
  • Gazebo for James Richard Marmion: 15.6 mi
Peaks: 5
  • Hoskins Mound: 12.5 mi
  • Slough Ridge: 13.0 mi
  • Nash Dome: 16.3 mi
  • Rattlesnake Mound: 19.5 mi
  • Damon Mound: 20.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Brushy Bayou Park Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
  • Hansen Park: 15.2 mi
  • Backyard Park: 19.0 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Snail Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Downtown Gazebo: 8.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Attractions: 2
Beaches: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brazoria County Historical Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Damon MoundWNW 294°44 m20.7 mi
Nash DomeNW 305°17 m16.3 mi
Hoskins MoundE 100°9 m12.5 mi
Slough RidgeSE 144°2 m13.0 mi
Rattlesnake MoundE 83°2 m19.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:34
June solstice06:2419:5020:25
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:1216:5317:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565964697782848481736459
Precip in4.22.83.23.64.25.44.45.16.74.94.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Angleton 2 W, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1211148115

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