Texas' Last Frontier Historical Museum
Texas' Last Frontier Historical Museum is a museum in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,147 m. Buffalo Soldier Hill stands 1,218 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Cochran County, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Plains Trail runs past it. 43 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Cochran County Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Plains Trail
43 named places within 25 miles
- Cochran County: 0.1 mi
- Higginbotham-Bartlett (Defunct): 0.1 mi
- Rose Theater: 0.1 mi
- Honesto Ballroom: 0.2 mi
- Morton Memorial Cemetery: 1.3 mi
- Cochran County Park: 1.3 mi
- Levelland City Park: 22.9 mi
- 4th Street Park: 23.6 mi
- Northside City Park: 23.8 mi
- Sunset Park: 23.9 mi
- Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge: 17.2 mi
- Sandhills Prairie Conservation Area: 19.6 mi
- Sandhills Prairie Conservation Area: 22.1 mi
- Ramsey Hill: 1.3 mi
- Buffalo Soldier Hill: 18.0 mi
- Whiteface Historical Museum: 15.3 mi
- Casas Amarillas: 16.9 mi
- Virginia City: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Texas' Last Frontier Historical Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Soldier Hill | WNW 282° | 1,218 m | 18.0 mi |
| Ramsey Hill | NE 46° | 1,151 m | 1.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:56 | 19:30 | 20:03 |
| June solstice | 06:42 | 20:29 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:40 | 19:16 | 19:49 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 17:09 | 17:47 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 68 | 77 | 79 | 78 | 70 | 60 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morton, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/4786798486
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