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Bloomfield Civil War Monument

Bloomfield Civil War Monument from directly overhead

Bloomfield Civil War Monument is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 321 m. Frost Hill stands 696 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Elton Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 20 miles off.

This granite monument, sculpted by J.G. Batterson, bears the names of the 39 men from Bloomfield who lost their lives during the Civil War.

The story

village in Ontario County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q3452732, matched on coordinates and name (532 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1847
Material
granite

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.89561, -77.43403

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Elton Park: 0.0 mi
  • Veterans Park: 1.3 mi
  • Boughton Park: 2.6 mi
  • Beaver Creek Park: 5.5 mi
  • Victor Municipal Park: 5.9 mi
Peaks
Attractions
  • Roswell Murray home site: 4.6 mi
  • Solomon F. Kimball Home: 5.6 mi
  • Jhon P. Green: 5.8 mi
  • Heber C. Kimball: 5.9 mi
  • Tomlinson Inn: 5.9 mi
Artworks
  • FLTG Golfball: 7.8 mi
  • Elmer: 11.6 mi
  • American Eagle: 13.9 mi
  • Rebecca Well: 14.0 mi
  • Faith Hope and Charity: 14.1 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 36
Gardens: 32
  • North Entrance/Exit Lane Employee Parking Side Turf Area: 9.1 mi
  • Noth Entrance/Exit Lane Turf Area Customer Parking Area: 9.1 mi
  • North Entrance/Exit Area (Exit lane Side Bed): 9.1 mi
  • Windscreen Island #6: 9.1 mi
  • Windscreen Island #5: 9.1 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Honeoye Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Upper Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Postcard Falls: 16.8 mi
  • Triphammer Falls: 16.9 mi
  • Reynolds Gully Falls: 17.6 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Kershaw Beach: 8.7 mi
  • Kershaw Park Small Marine Craft Launch Area: 8.8 mi
  • Bristol Harbour Beach: 11.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Geneseo Rest Area: 23.2 mi
  • Mount Morris Rest Area: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Bloomfield Civil War Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Frost HillS 182°696 m12.8 mi
Gannett HillS 174°690 m13.6 mi
Cleveland HillS 178°671 m15.1 mi
Canadice HillSSW 196°671 m15.5 mi
Worden HillS 178°666 m11.4 mi
High Point HillS 182°659 m17.3 mi
Quail HillS 186°654 m12.0 mi
Stid HillSSE 167°635 m10.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3220:1020:53
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:3815:5316:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633455765696861514031
Precip in2.21.92.73.13.24.14.33.73.23.62.72.6

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11897444475

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