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Class of 1968

Class of 1968 from directly overhead

Class of 1968 is a historic site in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 285 m. Spider Hill stands 288 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Faith and Learning Plaza, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 72 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
Taylor University is grateful for the continuing grace of God and the generosity of the Class of 1968 for providing the inspiration and resources to make this plaza a reality. Dedicated October 12, 2018

How to reach it

Coordinates40.45670, -85.49681

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Reade Quad: 0.1 mi
  • Modelle Metcalf Visual Arts Center Scuplture Garden: 0.1 mi
  • The Lakefront: 0.3 mi
  • Prayer Pavilion: 0.4 mi
  • Upland Depot: 1.2 mi
Artworks: 42
Historic sites: 30
  • Faith and Learning Plaza: 0.0 mi
  • Samuel Morris Memorial Fountain: 0.1 mi
  • Class of 1967: 0.1 mi
  • Rupp Marquee: 0.1 mi
  • Bishop William Taylor Memorial: 0.1 mi
Museums: 13
  • Gas City Museum: 6.7 mi
  • Jonesboro Historical Society: 7.2 mi
  • Dunkirk Glass Museum: 16.0 mi
  • Alexandria Monroe Historical Society: 16.2 mi
  • Minnetrista Cultural Center: 18.3 mi
Attractions: 8
Nature reserves: 7
Gardens: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Spider Hill: 17.6 mi
  • Twin Hills: 20.2 mi
  • Imagination Hill: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest area: 7.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Class of 1968. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spider HillSSE 165°288 m17.6 mi
Twin HillsE 79°287 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1819:54
June solstice06:1320:3521:16
September equinox07:3019:0519:41
December solstice08:0316:3617:19

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262939516271747266544231
Precip in2.72.43.33.94.24.44.24.33.52.93.32.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford City 4 ESE, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5923137541

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