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Mary Todd Lincoln House

Mary Todd Lincoln House from directly overhead

Mary Todd Lincoln House is an attraction in Kentucky, at a modelled elevation of 289 m. Pleasant Hill stands 330 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Friendship, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Old Frankfort Pike runs past it. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic house in Kentucky, United States

Wikidata Q6780840, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates38.05123, -84.50283

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Gatton Park on the Town Branch: 0.2 mi
  • Triangle Park: 0.2 mi
  • Henry A. Tandy Centennial Park: 0.3 mi
  • Gratz Park: 0.4 mi
  • Back Circle: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
Artworks: 54
Museums: 23
Peaks: 23
  • Sugar Hill: 8.4 mi
  • Catnip Hill: 8.7 mi
  • Pleasant Hill: 9.1 mi
  • Meridian Hill: 10.3 mi
  • Spring Hill: 14.1 mi
Attractions: 10
Springs: 9
  • Blue Hole: 1.5 mi
  • Boils: 1.6 mi
  • Preston Spring: 2.2 mi
  • Commonwealth Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Linsday Spring: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Waterfalls: 4
  • Silver Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Elk Lick Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Falls At Shaker Landing: 20.0 mi
  • Fulling Mill Falls: 20.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Scott County (Georgetown) Rest Area Northbound: 13.8 mi
  • Scott County (Georgetown) Rest Area Southbound: 13.9 mi
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pleasant HillESE 103°330 m22.5 mi
Rose HillESE 108°311 m24.0 mi
Five Forks HillENE 77°307 m24.2 mi
Spring HillESE 102°294 m14.1 mi
The BackboneNW 306°262 m21.9 mi
Eagle Nest HillESE 123°260 m21.8 mi
Hickman HillWNW 302°251 m17.8 mi
The MoundWSW 257°226 m22.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1519:50
June solstice06:1620:2521:05
September equinox07:2619:0219:37
December solstice07:5116:4117:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343846566573777669584638
Precip in3.43.64.54.45.45.05.13.73.43.73.44.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lexington Bluegrass AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/166760884

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