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1924 Memorial

1924 Memorial from directly overhead

1924 Memorial is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 245 m. Elephant Knob stands 376 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is 1170, a peak 2.4 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 55 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
stone;brick
Inscription
West Lafayette High School 1924-2002

How to reach it

Coordinates40.27380, -81.75349

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Olde Hickory Park: 4.5 mi
  • Hall Park: 4.6 mi
  • Canal Lewisville Community Park: 5.0 mi
  • Bancroft Park: 5.2 mi
  • Himebaugh Park: 5.6 mi
Museums: 19
Peaks: 17
Historic sites: 9
Attractions: 8
Gardens: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Area 7 Beach: 16.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Reservoir Beach: 18.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of 1924 Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Elephant KnobENE 78°376 m13.2 mi
Knob HillNNE 33°376 m18.9 mi
Backus KnobE 89°360 m13.3 mi
Sand Run HillNNW 336°360 m18.4 mi
1170WSW 237°357 m2.4 mi
Colliers HillESE 102°349 m17.7 mi
Hardscrabble HillW 270°346 m4.1 mi
Twin Sister KnobsSSE 162°338 m11.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0319:39
June solstice05:5820:2021:01
September equinox07:1518:5019:26
December solstice07:4716:2117:05

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283140516169737165534233
Precip in3.22.53.74.14.34.74.24.23.23.13.13.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Coshocton WPC PLT, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12307533306

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