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Bradford Lewis Memorial

Bradford Lewis Memorial from directly overhead

Bradford Lewis Memorial is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 55 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the east-northeast, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Lewis Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 0.3 miles off.

What the record says

Inscription
In Memory of Bradford Lewis 1910.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.15484, -71.22991

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lewis Park: 0.0 mi
  • Francis William Bird Park: 0.7 mi
  • Memorial Pond Park Area: 1.1 mi
  • Spring Brook Park: 1.2 mi
  • Blackburn Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
Museums
  • Morse House: 1.6 mi
  • Sharon Historical Society: 3.4 mi
  • Kingsbury Grist Mill: 3.9 mi
  • Peak House Museum: 4.2 mi
  • Medfield Historical Society Museum: 4.4 mi
Artworks
  • Deborah Sampson: 3.3 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 4.0 mi
  • Zullo Gallery: 4.4 mi
  • Tom Brady: 4.7 mi
  • TOOTHY!!!: 5.7 mi
Peaks
Beaches
  • Turner Pond Beach: 1.9 mi
  • South Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Shapiro Beach: 5.5 mi
  • Powissett Beach: 5.5 mi
  • North Beach: 5.6 mi
Gardens: 57
Cliffs: 47
  • King Philip Rock: 5.9 mi
  • King Philip Cave: 6.1 mi
  • Breakneck Ledge: 8.0 mi
  • The Shield: 11.1 mi
  • J Wall: 11.7 mi
Attractions: 43
  • King Philip Rock: 5.9 mi
  • Path Continues: 7.3 mi
  • Ames Boulder: 7.3 mi
  • Foundation & Chimney: 7.3 mi
  • Martini Junction: 8.1 mi
Picnic sites: 21
  • Oak Grove: 7.3 mi
  • 16-34: 11.5 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 12.5 mi
  • Oak Lea: 12.6 mi
  • Pine Knoll: 12.7 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Westwood Rest Area: 5.7 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 10.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 11.0 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 16.2 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 18.5 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Springs: 3
  • Pakomet Spring: 9.1 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 20.4 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Bradford Lewis Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great Blue HillENE193 m7.1 mi
Moose HillSSE163 m2.3 mi
Hancock HillENE155 m8.2 mi
Hemenway HillENE140 m7.9 mi
Bluff HillSSE138 m3.0 mi
Snow HillNNW137 m5.7 mi
Cedar HillNNW134 m4.8 mi
Tucker HillENE133 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:1019:4320:25
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1115:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737264534334
Precip in3.93.44.84.43.64.23.64.03.75.04.15.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walpole 2, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/551355426

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