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154th New York State Volunteer Infantry Monument

154th New York State Volunteer Infantry Monument from directly overhead

154th New York State Volunteer Infantry Monument is a historic site in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 105 m. Clark Mountain stands 327 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Jackson Monument, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 17 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Inscription
West Face:|154th New York State Volunteer Infantry|1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 11th Corps|"The Hardtack Regiment"|Anchor of the Buschbeck Line|Near Dowdall's Tavern|Battle of Chancellorsville|May 2, 1863
Visiting

What to expect

Access
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Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates38.30991, -77.66625
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • First Day of Chancellorsville Site: 3.4 mi
  • First Day of Chancellorsville Site: 3.9 mi
  • Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park: 4.3 mi
  • Spotswood Park: 4.9 mi
  • Red Rose Village Park: 5.5 mi
Peaks: 19
Museums: 15
Nature reserves: 14
Artworks: 6
  • Iconic Art: 8.4 mi
  • L O V E: 10.5 mi
  • Wine & Design: 10.7 mi
  • Cross Country State Championship Rock: 11.7 mi
  • Lions Glasses: 21.2 mi
Attractions: 5
Rest areas: 3
  • Virginia Welcome Center: 8.7 mi
  • Ladysmith Safety Rest Area south: 24.5 mi
  • Ladysmith Safety Rest Area North: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Gardens: 3
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 1
  • McCoull Spring: 7.2 mi
Beaches: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of 154th New York State Volunteer Infantry Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Clark MountainW 270°327 m18.2 mi
Jerdone MountainW 261°266 m22.0 mi
Cedar MountainW 281°248 m22.3 mi
Mount PonyWNW 300°229 m18.5 mi
Fox MountainWNW 292°229 m24.8 mi
Buzzard MountainW 277°175 m19.8 mi
Fleetwood HillNW 321°166 m19.3 mi
Coles HillNW 312°138 m15.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:23
June solstice05:4819:5920:38
September equinox06:5918:3519:09
December solstice07:2516:1316:54

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363845566574787670584739
Precip in2.72.54.03.44.23.94.83.04.53.73.53.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fredericksburg Sewage, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11296161574

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