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Stone House

Stone House from directly overhead

Stone House is an attraction in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 59 m. Big Cobbler Mountain stands 476 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Colonel Cameron Killed Here - 79th New York, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 5.8 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

building located on the battlefield in Manassas National Battlefield Park

Dates from 1828.

Wikidata Q7766611, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates38.81881, -77.52605

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Colonel Cameron Killed Here - 79th New York: 0.3 mi
  • First Manassas Monument: 0.3 mi
  • Robinson House: 0.4 mi
  • BG Francis Bartow Memorial: 0.4 mi
  • Stonewall Jackson: 0.4 mi
Attractions
  • Rickett's Battery: 0.4 mi
  • Confederate Batteries: 0.5 mi
  • Griffin's Battery: 0.5 mi
  • Deep Cut Battlefield: 1.4 mi
  • Brawner House: 2.1 mi
Parks
  • NOVA Circle: 0.8 mi
  • Ellis Barron Park: 2.0 mi
  • Bull Run Swim & Raquet Club: 2.4 mi
  • Rosemont-Lewis Regional Park: 2.9 mi
  • Ben Lomond Park: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens
Artworks
  • Wildcat: 6.2 mi
  • Wildcat: 6.2 mi
  • Carol: 7.6 mi
  • Maze: 7.9 mi
  • Girl with Dog: 7.9 mi
Peaks: 56
Museums: 43
Picnic sites: 37
  • Brownsville Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
  • Shelter #11: 2.2 mi
  • Shelter #1: 2.3 mi
  • Shelter #2: 2.3 mi
  • Shelter #3: 2.5 mi
Beaches: 7
  • West Beach: 17.1 mi
  • Beaver Landing: 17.2 mi
  • Dolphin Beach: 17.5 mi
  • Sycamore Beach: 19.0 mi
  • Purplehorse Beach: 19.1 mi
Springs: 6
  • Peace Spring: 10.3 mi
  • Harmony Spring: 10.3 mi
  • Hunsucker Spring: 10.3 mi
  • Lambert's Spring: 10.4 mi
  • UnNamed Spring: 10.5 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Coe Creek: 10.7 mi
  • Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 11.2 mi
  • Great Falls: 19.2 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 20.2 mi
  • Stubblefield Falls: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 1.8 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 1.9 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 19.1 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Cobbler MountainW 273°476 m23.0 mi
Little Cobbler MountainW 279°441 m22.8 mi
Wildcat MountainW 264°417 m16.9 mi
Signal MountainWNW 295°413 m10.5 mi
Rappahannock MountainW 263°404 m17.3 mi
High Point MountainWNW 285°397 m10.4 mi
White RockWNW 295°387 m10.6 mi
Chestnut PeakWNW 299°374 m9.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4719:22
June solstice05:4619:5920:39
September equinox06:5818:3419:09
December solstice07:2616:1016:52

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333643556473787668564638

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Manassas, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/148165634

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