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Chesser School (ruins)

Chesser School (ruins) from directly overhead

Chesser School (ruins) is a historic site in Alabama, at a recorded elevation of 136 m. The nearest named place is Buck Creek Volunteer Fire Department, a park 1.5 miles away. 47 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
136 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.49433, -86.59552

47 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 36
  • Buck Creek Volunteer Fire Department: 1.5 mi
  • Alabama Electric Cooperative: 4.8 mi
  • Alabama Electric Cooperative: 4.9 mi
  • Town of Gantt: 6.5 mi
  • Covington County Commission: 7.3 mi
Historic sites: 9
Museums: 2

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2618:58
June solstice05:4319:1919:55
September equinox06:3518:1218:45
December solstice06:4216:1116:48

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485258647278808076665650
Precip in5.24.65.04.94.35.66.26.35.13.44.15.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Andalusia 3 W, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358969781

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