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Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson from directly overhead

Thomas Jefferson is an artwork in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 147 m. Frisco Hill stands 247 m to the south-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is I ♡ STL, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 1.5 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1913
Material
marble

How to reach it

Coordinates38.64536, -90.28579

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • I ♡ STL: 0.0 mi
  • Vehicle. Destination. Imagination.: 0.2 mi
  • Denny Reagan: 0.4 mi
  • Muny Kids: 0.4 mi
  • Pine: The St. Louis Award Statue: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
Parks
  • Pagoda Circle: 0.4 mi
  • Kingsbury Square Park: 0.5 mi
  • Kingsbury Court Dog Park: 0.5 mi
  • Lucier Park: 0.6 mi
  • Greg Freeman Park: 0.7 mi
Museums
Gardens: 60
Nature reserves: 28
Picnic sites: 22
Springs: 21
Peaks: 17
  • Art Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Government Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Big Mound (Historical): 5.4 mi
  • Oklahoma Hill: 10.9 mi
  • Rattlesnake Mound: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Deer Lake Riffles: 0.5 mi
  • Wise Falls: 1.3 mi
  • Dripping Springs: 11.4 mi
  • Creek Trek Waterfall: 19.2 mi
  • Beaver Falls: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Vilhauer Bluff: 6.7 mi
  • La Charbonier Bluff: 13.1 mi
  • Climbing Area: 21.4 mi
  • Shelter bluff: 21.7 mi
  • Old Keller Quary: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 5

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thomas Jefferson. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Frisco HillSSW 207°247 m20.2 mi
Antire HillWSW 238°237 m17.1 mi
Bald HillWSW 239°205 m21.7 mi
Clarks MoundESE 111°196 m12.5 mi
Two Story HillNW 319°188 m22.4 mi
Turkey HillESE 120°185 m24.1 mi
Fox HillENE 75°182 m15.6 mi
Browns MoundENE 79°174 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3819:13
June solstice05:3819:5020:30
September equinox06:5018:2519:00
December solstice07:1616:0216:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333747586877817972604837
Precip in2.72.33.64.84.94.74.23.73.43.23.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Louis SCI CTR, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13449316996

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