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Attleborough's Tribute

Attleborough's Tribute from directly overhead

Attleborough's Tribute is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 42 m. Beacon Pole Hill stands 162 m to the west-northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Great War Veterans Memorial Plaque, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.4 miles off.

About

The story

City in Bristol Country, Massachusetts, United States.

Dates from 1634.

Wikidata Q1775244, matched on coordinates and name (993 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Inscription
"To the memory of the boys who defended the union ... 1861-1865 ... Attleborough's Tribute ... 1908"
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.93799, -71.29441

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Capron Park: 0.1 mi
  • Judith H. Robbins Riverfront Park: 0.3 mi
  • Highland Park: 0.4 mi
  • Lloyd G. Balfour Riverwalk: 0.6 mi
  • Charles O. Fiske Square: 0.7 mi
Artworks
  • Lloyd G. Balfour Riverwalk Scupture: 0.6 mi
  • "Inspire Thru Art" Mural: 0.7 mi
  • Cuddy Court Creatures: 0.7 mi
  • "Arts for Everyone" Mural: 0.8 mi
  • "HA HA HA" Sculpture: 0.9 mi
Museums
  • Attleboro Area Industrial Museum: 0.7 mi
  • Attleboro Arts Museum: 0.8 mi
  • Falls Fire Barn Museum: 2.5 mi
  • Cape Verdean Museum Exhibit: 6.6 mi
  • Carpenter Museum: 7.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Great War Veterans Memorial Plaque: 0.0 mi
  • Attleboro Vietnam War Veterans Memorial: 0.0 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Triangle: 0.0 mi
  • POW • MIA • 9/11 memorial: 0.0 mi
  • Spanish War Veterans Memorial: 0.0 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Attractions: 46
  • G's Place: 2.9 mi
  • Trailers: 3.0 mi
  • Path Continues: 3.1 mi
  • The Glen: 3.2 mi
  • Deborah's Garden: 3.2 mi
Gardens: 45
  • Katie's Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Nature's Play Area: 0.1 mi
  • Attleboro Rose Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Big A Hedge: 0.8 mi
  • Julia's Garden: 4.4 mi
Beaches: 45
Cliffs: 26
Rest areas: 8
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 4.4 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 5.0 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 7.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 7.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 12.1 mi
Picnic sites: 6
Waterfalls: 5
Springs: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Attleborough's Tribute. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beacon Pole HillWNW162 m8.9 mi
Catamint HillWNW152 m8.9 mi
Diamond HillNW144 m7.5 mi
Sayles HillW143 m10.8 mi
Iron Rock HillWNW140 m9.4 mi
Copper Mine HillWNW137 m8.4 mi
Bucks HillNW137 m8.7 mi
Jenckes HillWSW129 m8.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2118:57
June solstice05:1119:4220:25
September equinox06:3318:0818:44
December solstice07:1015:3316:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936475766727163514233
Precip in4.43.85.44.73.64.33.53.84.15.14.55.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norton W, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1314696744

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