Merry Brook Schoolhouse & Harrison County Historical Society
Merry Brook Schoolhouse & Harrison County Historical Society is an attraction in Iowa, at a modelled elevation of 330 m. Granger Hill stands 412 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Zell Millard Historic Preservation Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway runs past it. 116 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Merry Brook Schoolhouse and Harrison County Historical Society.
How to reach it
- On the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- On the Western Skies Scenic Byway
- 6.8 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 23.9 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
116 named places within 25 miles
- Zell Millard Historic Preservation Park: 0.1 mi
- Heistand Park: 0.3 mi
- Woodbine City Park: 0.4 mi
- Schaben Park: 5.1 mi
- Willow Lake Recreation Area: 5.2 mi
- Rosenow Timber Recreation Area: 12.0 mi
- Sawmill Hollow Wildlife Area: 12.2 mi
- Vaile Wetland Nature Area: 14.7 mi
- Manteno County Park: 14.8 mi
- Ahart/Rudd Natural Resource Area: 15.1 mi
- Woodbine Grain Elevator: 0.1 mi
- State Savings Bank/Harrison Mutual Ins. Association: 7.7 mi
- Magnolia Town Pump: 9.2 mi
- Pioneer Log Cabin: 9.3 mi
- The Booster Buck: 9.9 mi
- Museum of Religious Arts: 10.2 mi
- Washington Township One-Room Schoolhouse Museum: 11.8 mi
- Washington Township One-Room Schoolhouse Museum: 11.9 mi
- Union Pacific Caboose: 16.0 mi
- Wisecup's Farm Museum: 16.7 mi
- Grotto: 19.5 mi
- Lewis and Clark Sculpture: 23.4 mi
- Mondamin Veterans Memorial: 16.5 mi
- Iowa DOT Rest Area (Parking Only): 17.7 mi
- Juniper Falls: 18.6 mi
- Granger Hill: 23.1 mi
- De Soto: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Merry Brook Schoolhouse & Harrison County Historical Society. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granger Hill | NNW 337° | 412 m | 23.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:58 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:20 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:11 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 25 | 37 | 49 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 64 | 51 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Logan 1 WNW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/8490042678
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- Missouri Valley · 16 mi
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