Clarence Center Historical Marker
Clarence Center Historical Marker is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 192 m. Cobble Hill stands 515 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is J. Eschelman and Company Store, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 12 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Census-designated place in Erie County, New York.
Wikidata Q3268649, matched on coordinates and name (408 m apart).
What the record says
- Material
- metal
- Inscription
- Site of early grist mill constructed in 1842 by Robert Brown. Successively operated by Eli Herr, Abraham Gantz, Daniel Blocher, Alexander Burns and Oscar King. Destroyed by fire in 1888...
What to expect
How to reach it
- 12.2 mi off the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
- 16.2 mi off the Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Buffalo City Hall Observation Deck · 15 mi
- Bridge overlook · 15 mi
- North Viewing Blind · 15 mi
- Observation Mound · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Flight 3407 Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
- Clarence Escarpment Sanctuary: 1.4 mi
- Meadowlakes Park: 2.0 mi
- Thompson Road Park: 2.4 mi
- The Great Pumpkin Farm: 3.9 mi
- Flight of Five: 11.6 mi
- Lockport Cave and Underground Boat Ride: 11.7 mi
- Giraffes: 11.8 mi
- Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruises: 11.8 mi
- Statue of Welcoming Jesus: 3.5 mi
- Tanglewood, 2006: 4.6 mi
- Russell J. Salvatore: 4.8 mi
- Mary with child: 6.5 mi
- Baird Point Columns: 7.3 mi
- J. Eschelman and Company Store: 0.2 mi
- Flight 3407 Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Clarence Lions: 2.8 mi
- Town of Clarence War Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Harris Hill Historical Marker: 3.6 mi
- The Meeting House: 6.1 mi
- Buffalo AKG Art Museum: 7.0 mi
- Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village: 7.0 mi
- Knight-Sutton Museum: 7.1 mi
- Lancaster Historical Society and Museum: 7.6 mi
- Tillman Road Wildlife Management Area: 3.6 mi
- Onondaga Escarpment Unique Area: 8.0 mi
- Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve And Environmental Education Center: 9.3 mi
- Lytle Nature Preserve: 12.9 mi
- Spicer Creek Wildlife Management Area: 13.1 mi
- Memorial garden: 7.2 mi
- Grace Plaza: 7.6 mi
- Rock garden: 7.6 mi
- Kenan Center Gardens: 10.7 mi
- Walled Garden: 12.5 mi
- Glen Falls: 6.2 mi
- Akron Falls: 7.8 mi
- Upper Akron Falls: 7.8 mi
- Indian Falls: 12.1 mi
- Royalton Falls: 12.3 mi
- Onondaga Escarpment: 1.5 mi
- old gravel pit: 3.3 mi
- Niagara Escarpment: 12.0 mi
- Indian Falls: 12.7 mi
- Mossy Point: 17.8 mi
- Emerald Beach: 15.4 mi
- Bedford Beach: 15.5 mi
- Gallagher Beach: 16.1 mi
- Beaver Island Beach: 16.2 mi
- Lighthouse Point Park: 15.6 mi
- Buffalo Main Light: 15.6 mi
- Buffalo North breakwater East end Light: 15.6 mi
- Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light: 16.8 mi
- Amanda's Place Pavilion: 13.4 mi
- Eco Island: 19.1 mi
- Locust Grove Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Clarence Center Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobble Hill | SE 132° | 515 m | 24.1 mi |
| Crow Hill | SSE 161° | 500 m | 24.7 mi |
| Orr Hill | SE 131° | 497 m | 21.1 mi |
| Vermont Hill | SSE 167° | 488 m | 24.5 mi |
| East Boston Hill | S 190° | 486 m | 24.4 mi |
| Merchants Hill | ESE 120° | 467 m | 23.4 mi |
| Poland Hill | SE 132° | 465 m | 20.1 mi |
| Chestnut Knoll | ESE 114° | 414 m | 23.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:49 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:15 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 15:57 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Buffalo, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13563311900
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