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Charles Martin Hall memorial

Charles Martin Hall memorial from directly overhead

Charles Martin Hall memorial is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 388 m. Sugarloaf stands 423 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Thompson Ledge Township Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 7.7 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built
1953-09-27
Material
stone
Inscription
Charles Martin Hall 1863-1914. As a youth of 22 he unlocked from nature's grasp the modern metal aluminum giving to the nation the countless benefits of the metal and the aluminum industry which his discovery made possible.
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.68907, -81.05092

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Thompson Ledge Township Park: 0.3 mi
  • Hidden Valley Park: 3.5 mi
  • Hell Hollow Wilderness Area: 3.5 mi
  • Riverview Park: 3.6 mi
  • Hidden Valley Park: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 31
  • Madison Civil War Monument: 5.7 mi
  • Unionville War Memorial: 6.8 mi
  • Battle Tank: 7.0 mi
  • Saturn: 7.2 mi
  • Jupiter: 7.2 mi
Peaks: 13
Museums: 12
Attractions: 11
Artworks: 5
  • 18′ Short: 9.3 mi
  • "Jansons" Painted Sign: 10.1 mi
  • Chew Mail Pouch Tobbacco Mural: 10.1 mi
  • Railroad History Mural: 11.2 mi
  • Ohio Bicentennial Barn Painting: 17.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Whitlam Woods: 8.2 mi
  • Old River Farm Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
  • Williams Woods Backcountry Kitchen Site: 21.3 mi
  • Picnic Area #2 (Pine Grove): 23.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Paine Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 21.6 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 2
Lighthouses: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Holden Hedge Garden: 14.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area SR-11 Colebrook: 19.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Charles Martin Hall memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SugarloafS 188°423 m20.2 mi
McConougheys HillSSW 214°399 m23.5 mi
Sand HillSW 225°381 m16.4 mi
The KnobWSW 254°378 m11.5 mi
Ballards HillSW 215°377 m8.4 mi
Little MountainWSW 251°374 m12.1 mi
Welsh HillSSW 197°369 m22.2 mi
Piersons KnobWSW 247°365 m15.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0019:36
June solstice05:5120:2121:03
September equinox07:1218:4719:23
December solstice07:4916:1316:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252634465766706862514031
Precip in4.23.13.74.34.44.54.74.14.54.54.34.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chardon, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13136370166

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