Notable fort · Orange, Texas
Cox House
Cox House is a fort in Orange, Texas.
Cox House: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cox House
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cox House — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.09720, -93.73533. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cox House
- Lutcher Memorial Church Building · church · Orange · ~1 km · Must-see
- Texas Star · attraction · Orange · ~5 km · Must-see
- Sabine Lake · lake · Cameron Parish · ~33 km · Must-see
- Chua Bū Mon · Buddhist site · Cameron Parish · ~36 km · Must-see
- Museum of the Gulf Coast · museum · Cameron Parish · ~39 km · Must-see
- Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~42 km · Must-see
- Edison Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~43 km · Must-see
- Art Museum of Southeast Texas · museum · Jefferson · ~44 km · Must-see
- Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica · church · Jefferson · ~44 km · Must-see
- Babe Didrikson Zaharias Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~46 km · Must-see
- Beaumont Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tyrrell Park · park · Jefferson · ~51 km · Must-see
- Calcasieu Lake · lake · Cameron Parish · ~52 km · Must-see
- Sabine Pass Battleground State Historical Site · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sabine Pass Lighthouse · beach · Cameron Parish · ~55 km · Must-see
- Prien Lake Park · lake · Calcasieu Parish · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lake Charles · lake · Calcasieu Parish · ~63 km · Must-see
- Sam Houston Jones State Park · sanctuary · Calcasieu Parish · ~63 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Cox House
- First Christian Church of Orange · fort · Orange · ~1 km
- Black Education in Orange County · fort · Orange · ~1 km
- First Baptist Church of Orange · fort · Orange · ~1 km
- Bland-Bazzano House · fort · Orange · ~1 km
- Dr. William Hewson and Dr. David Caldwell Hewson · fort · Orange · ~1 km
- Atakapan Indians of Orange County · fort · Orange · ~1 km
- Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown · fort · Orange · ~1 km
- Emma Henderson Wallace · fort · Orange · ~1 km
- Evergreen Cemetery · fort · Orange · ~2 km
- Alexander Gilmer · fort · Orange · ~2 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Cox House open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Cox House yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cox House?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cox House?
Nearby: Lutcher Memorial Church Building (church, 1 km), Texas Star (attraction, 5 km), Sabine Lake (lake, 33 km), Chua Bū Mon (Buddhist site, 36 km), Museum of the Gulf Coast (museum, 39 km), Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum (museum, 42 km).
Is Cox House worth visiting?
Cox House is listed as a notable fort in Texas on Spotwander.