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Cedar Mills

Cedar Mills from directly overhead

Cedar Mills is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 173 m. Fort Hill stands 392 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Brush Creek Iron Furnace, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Scenic Byway passes 7.6 miles off.

The story

Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America.

Wikidata Q22033648, matched on coordinates and name (73 m apart).

What the record says

Inscription
Named for early 19th-century mills along Cedar Run. The first, built in 1811, supplied a nearby iron furnace that closed in 1840. In 1844, Fisher and Stewart built a new grist mill, later converted to steam power in 1866 with a tall brick smokestack

How to reach it

Coordinates38.82370, -83.39295

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks
Parks: 39
Historic sites: 31
Nature reserves: 17
Museums: 13
  • Adams County Historical Society: 8.5 mi
  • Serpent Mound Museum: 14.0 mi
  • Manchester Historical Society: 15.0 mi
  • Depot Museum: 15.9 mi
  • Lewis County Historical Society: 15.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
Gardens: 3
Waterfalls: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Shawnee State Park Lookout: 13.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Cedar Mills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fort HillN392 m20.0 mi
Durrell MountainSSW389 m6.6 mi
Mist MountainSSW388 m6.6 mi
Peach MountainNNE386 m5.2 mi
Easton HillN385 m19.9 mi
Palmer MountainN378 m17.9 mi
Jarnigan KnobN378 m20.0 mi
North Cedar KnobSSW377 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1119:46
June solstice06:0920:2321:03
September equinox07:2218:5719:32
December solstice07:4916:3417:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313442536471757468564436

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lucasville, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13188582627

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