Soldier's Monument
Soldier's Monument is an artwork in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 153 m. Sampson Hill stands 247 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Daviess County Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 2.0 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1913
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 2.0 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Meradith Park Plaza: 0.1 mi
- Playground: 0.8 mi
- South Side Park: 0.9 mi
- Longfellow Park: 1.0 mi
- East Side Park: 1.3 mi
- Sefert Hill: 1.8 mi
- Toms Hill: 4.2 mi
- Harbstreit Hill: 6.7 mi
- Knob Hill: 11.9 mi
- Knott Hill: 12.1 mi
- Peter Britton Cabin: 14.0 mi
- Houghntan Memorial bridge: 15.5 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 19.1 mi
- George Rogers Clark State Memorial: 19.6 mi
- Francis Vigo: 19.6 mi
- Daviess County Museum: 0.1 mi
- Edith Barrett Memorial History Center: 12.7 mi
- Red Skelton Performing Arts Center: 18.7 mi
- Harrison Mansion: 19.1 mi
- Indiana Military Museum: 19.7 mi
- Lucky Point: 8.3 mi
- The Bluffs: 12.1 mi
- High Rock: 13.3 mi
- Morgan Hill: 19.3 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 20.5 mi
- Hindostan Falls: 17.6 mi
- Jug Rock: 20.2 mi
- Old Mans Nose: 23.7 mi
- White Oak State Fishing Area: 13.6 mi
- Robeson Hills Nature Preserve: 19.6 mi
- Hindostan Falls: 17.5 mi
- West Union: 24.0 mi
- Hindostan Falls: 17.6 mi
- Company F. 42nd Indiana Monument: 24.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Soldier's Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sampson Hill | E 94° | 247 m | 20.8 mi |
| Goss Hill | ESE 114° | 223 m | 24.6 mi |
| Buck Knob | ENE 74° | 221 m | 19.2 mi |
| Gobbler Knob | NE 53° | 218 m | 22.2 mi |
| Schoolhouse Hill | E 98° | 213 m | 20.6 mi |
| Bear Hill | ENE 70° | 210 m | 24.2 mi |
| Knob Hill | ESE 117° | 198 m | 11.9 mi |
| Maumee Hill | NNE 30° | 194 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:53 | 19:26 | 20:01 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 20:38 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:37 | 19:12 | 19:47 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 16:49 | 17:31 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Vincennes).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 37 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Washington 1 W, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/2836396970
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