Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson
Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson is an attraction in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 335 m. Big House Mountain stands 1,111 m to the west-northwest, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Revenhorst Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 8.2 miles off.
Statue of Stonewall Jackson by Edward V. Valentine, dedicated 1891, at gravesite
The story
sculpture by Edward V. Valentine in Lexington, Virginia
Dates from 1890.
Wikidata Q132860569, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 8.2 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 10.4 mi off the Highlands Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Buena Vista Overlook · 8 mi
- Chimney Rock Mountain Overlook · 8 mi
- White's Gap Overlook · 9 mi
- House Mountain Overlook · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Windfall Hill: 1.7 mi
- Thorn Hill: 1.8 mi
- Poplar Hill: 2.2 mi
- Brushy Hill: 2.4 mi
- Turkey Hill: 3.9 mi
- Revenhorst Park: 0.2 mi
- Hopkins Green: 0.3 mi
- Woods Creek Park: 0.3 mi
- Woods Creek Park: 0.4 mi
- Lexington City Pool: 0.4 mi
- Washington And Lee University: 0.5 mi
- Virginia Military Institute: 0.6 mi
- Sigma Nu Fraternity Marker: 0.7 mi
- Cincinnatus Citizen-Soldier: 0.8 mi
- Alpha Tau Omega Monument: 0.8 mi
- Cow Camp Spring: 13.0 mi
- Wiggins Spring: 13.3 mi
- Hog Camp Gap Spring: 13.9 mi
- Bubbling Springs: 14.1 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 14.4 mi
- Panther Falls: 9.9 mi
- Lace Falls: 11.7 mi
- Apple Orchard Falls: 18.9 mi
- St. Mary's Falls: 21.1 mi
- Blue Suck Falls: 22.2 mi
- Rockbridge Historical Society: 0.3 mi
- Stonewall Jackson House: 0.4 mi
- George C Marshall Research Foundation Library: 0.7 mi
- Virginia Military Institute Museum: 0.8 mi
- C&O Railway Heritage Center: 20.7 mi
- Francis Henney Smith: 0.7 mi
- The Cannonball: 0.8 mi
- George C. Marshall: 0.9 mi
- George Washington: 0.9 mi
- Peristyle: 5.9 mi
- Dinosaur Kingdom II: 10.6 mi
- Caverns at Natural Bridge: 11.3 mi
- Monacan Indian Living History Exhibit: 11.8 mi
- Natural Bridge of Virginia: 11.9 mi
- Devils Marbleyard: 13.9 mi
- Brushy Hills Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Lake Robertson: 9.1 mi
- Goshen-Little North Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 11.1 mi
- Mt. Pleasant Roadless Area: 14.5 mi
- Lovers Leap: 3.6 mi
- Twenty Minute Cliff: 22.8 mi
- Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 9.9 mi
- Cascade Falls Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
- Chris Lantos Waterfront: 12.5 mi
- Greenhouse Area: 19.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big House Mountain | WNW 299° | 1,111 m | 7.3 mi |
| Big Butt | NNW 347° | 1,053 m | 8.5 mi |
| Little House Mountain | WNW 300° | 1,032 m | 6.4 mi |
| Bluff Mountain | SSE 147° | 1,015 m | 9.9 mi |
| White Rock Mountain | NW 324° | 1,002 m | 10.4 mi |
| Dale Mountain | NNW 329° | 991 m | 9.6 mi |
| Coopers Knob | NNW 345° | 959 m | 9.4 mi |
| Little Butt | NNW 343° | 947 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:05 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:22 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 37 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lexington, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/10016685052
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