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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 Hardscrabble Hill, a peak 4.1 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 55 miles off. 15 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: 15
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 KnobENE376 m13.2 mi
Knob HillNNE376 m18.9 mi
Backus KnobE360 m13.3 mi
Sand Run HillNNW360 m18.4 mi
Colliers HillESE349 m17.7 mi
Hardscrabble HillW346 m4.1 mi
Twin Sister KnobsSSE338 m11.7 mi
The HighlandsSW338 m18.4 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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