Artwork · Minnesota
Major General Doyle E. Larson
Major General Doyle E. Larson is an artwork in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 311 m. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- bronze
How to reach it
Coordinates44.05058, -94.41933
- 12.6 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Former Dam Site · 16 mi
- Overlook · 17 mi
- Overlook · 18 mi
- South Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
- Flanders Park: 0.3 mi
- Lion's Park: 0.5 mi
- Watona Park: 0.7 mi
- Central Park: 8.7 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 19
- Veterans Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Watona Park Peace Pole: 0.6 mi
- Sarge's Sinclair Auto Station and Flower Shop: 15.4 mi
- Old Carol's Grocery Building: 15.4 mi
- Dodd Ford Historic Bridge: 16.6 mi
Museums: 13
- Watonwan County Historical Center: 0.4 mi
- Round House Railroad Club: 12.3 mi
- Brown County Historical Society & Museum: 18.2 mi
- Minnesota Music Hall of Fame Museum: 18.3 mi
- Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota: 21.6 mi
Artworks: 9
- Truman Heritage Walk: 15.4 mi
- Truman Heritage Walk: 15.4 mi
- Truman Heritage Walk: 15.4 mi
- Markplatz Mall Arch: 18.3 mi
- Art Wall Park: 18.8 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Bigger Manitou Falls: 15.0 mi
- Swan Lake Fall: 15.3 mi
- Triple Falls: 15.8 mi
- Upper Minneopa Falls: 17.7 mi
- Lower Minneopa Falls: 17.7 mi
Attractions: 5
- John Lind House: 18.2 mi
- Wanda Gag House: 18.4 mi
- Kiesling Park & House: 18.5 mi
- German Park: 18.5 mi
- Glockenspiel: 18.5 mi
Gardens: 3
- Shellee's Greenhouse: 0.4 mi
- Betty Todd Troost Memorial Garden: 21.2 mi
- Heart and Soil Community Garden: 21.4 mi
Beaches: 3
- Hiniker Pond Public Beach: 22.0 mi
- Hiniker Pond Public Beach: 22.1 mi
- Swimming Beach: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Watonwan Rest Area: 7.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- West Newton: 24.8 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:52 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:21 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:55 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 14 | 19 | 31 | 45 | 58 | 69 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 49 | 34 | 21 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST James Wwtp, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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