Smith County Historical Society
Smith County Historical Society is a museum in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 164 m. Tater Hill Mountain stands 234 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Tyler Carnegie Library, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
library building at 125 S. College Ave. Tyler, Texas
Wikidata Q107321033, matched on coordinates and name (26 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 164 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Tyler Carnegie Library: 0.0 mi
- Tyler Commercial College: 0.0 mi
- Christ Episcopal Church: 0.0 mi
- Marvin Methodist Church: 0.1 mi
- City of Tyler: 0.1 mi
- Bois D'Arc Park: 0.2 mi
- Goodman Park: 0.5 mi
- The Children's Park of Tyler: 0.7 mi
- Hillside Park: 0.8 mi
- Connally Heights Park: 1.0 mi
- Todd Mountain: 10.4 mi
- Starrville Mountain: 12.3 mi
- Mount Sinai: 14.9 mi
- Snow Mountain: 16.0 mi
- Goodman Mountain: 18.8 mi
- Discovery Science Place: 0.2 mi
- Goodman-LeGrand House: 0.5 mi
- Tyler Rose Garden Center & Rose Museum: 1.2 mi
- Tyler Museum of Art: 1.6 mi
- Historic Aviation Memorial Museum: 5.7 mi
- Utica: 11.7 mi
- Douglas: 13.6 mi
- Etna: 14.9 mi
- Belzora: 15.5 mi
- Ben Wheeler: 24.4 mi
- Winona Eastbound Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
- Winona Westbound Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
- Cherokee County Northbound Rest Area: 22.2 mi
- Garland P Ferguson Park: 24.4 mi
- Snavely Discovery Well: 24.4 mi
- Texan Theater: 24.9 mi
- Tyler Rose Garden: 1.2 mi
- Fine Arts Complex: 3.5 mi
- CCC Rock Dam: 9.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Smith County Historical Society. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Hill Mountain | SW 235° | 234 m | 24.1 mi |
| Jennings Mountain | WSW 255° | 212 m | 19.3 mi |
| Snow Mountain | S 174° | 201 m | 16.0 mi |
| Starrville Mountain | NE 54° | 196 m | 12.3 mi |
| Goodman Mountain | ENE 77° | 192 m | 18.8 mi |
| Cooper Mountain | SW 234° | 192 m | 22.7 mi |
| Todd Mountain | N 3° | 185 m | 10.4 mi |
| Kickapoo Mountain | SSW 206° | 173 m | 24.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 19:56 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:43 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 60 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tyler, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/368165528
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