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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
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
Peaks
Gardens
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
Attractions
  • 2: 4.5 mi
  • 1: 4.5 mi
  • 13: 4.9 mi
  • 14: 4.9 mi
  • 15: 5.0 mi
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
Picnic sites: 39
  • Oak Grove: 7.3 mi
  • 35: 11.5 mi
  • 36: 11.5 mi
  • 16-34: 11.5 mi
  • 15: 11.5 mi
Rest areas: 9
  • 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: 6
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 HillENE 56°193 m7.1 mi
Moose HillSSE 159°163 m2.3 mi
Hancock HillENE 58°155 m8.2 mi
Hemenway HillENE 57°140 m7.9 mi
Bluff HillSSE 166°138 m3.0 mi
Snow HillNNW 328°137 m5.7 mi
Cedar HillNNW 330°134 m4.8 mi
Tucker HillENE 61°133 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 5080 °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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