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Colonel Charles Young House

Colonel Charles Young House from directly overhead

Colonel Charles Young House is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 306 m. The Knobs stands 380 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Charles Young House, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Accommodation Line Scenic Byway passes 8.9 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Material
stone
Inscription
Colonel Charles Young House has been designated a National Historic Landmark.
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates39.70713, -83.89031
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Lexington Avenue Park: 1.6 mi
  • Prairie Grass Trail: 1.7 mi
  • Covered Bridge: 2.0 mi
  • Evans Acres Sports Complex: 2.1 mi
  • Shawnee Park: 2.4 mi
Museums: 49
Artworks: 26
  • Springs: 6.8 mi
  • Port William, Ohio: 12.1 mi
  • Photo Target: 13.0 mi
  • Kennedy’s Eternal Flame: 15.4 mi
  • Staged Gates: 15.4 mi
Gardens: 24
Attractions: 21
Nature reserves: 19
Peaks: 16
  • Reeds Hill: 8.8 mi
  • Dumpling Hill: 15.0 mi
  • Stokes Hill: 15.4 mi
  • Stoddard Hill: 17.1 mi
  • The Knobs: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Cedar Cliff Falls: 4.5 mi
  • The Cascades: 6.7 mi
  • The Grotto: 6.7 mi
  • Amphitheater Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Crawdad Falls: 16.4 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Rest areas: 5
  • Dupre Roadside Park: 17.9 mi
  • Warren Interstate 71 Southbound Rest Area: 23.6 mi
  • Warren Interstate 71 Northbound Rest Area: 23.8 mi
  • South Vienna Rest Area: 24.9 mi
  • South Vienna Rest Area: 25.0 mi
Springs: 3
  • Ricciardi Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Traveler's Spring: 6.3 mi
  • Yellow spring: 6.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Oak Camp: 11.8 mi
  • Twin Oak Shelter: 15.8 mi
  • Equestrian Day Use: 24.4 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Caesar Creek State Park Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Cowan Lake Public Beach: 22.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The KnobsNNE 33°380 m21.8 mi
Brighton HillNE 53°367 m23.1 mi
Boundary HillNE 52°367 m23.6 mi
Roseau HillNE 50°361 m24.6 mi
Pitts HillNE 53°359 m23.9 mi
Pike HillNE 50°358 m24.3 mi
Post HillNE 49°358 m24.9 mi
Markley HillNE 51°355 m24.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1219:48
June solstice06:0920:2721:08
September equinox07:2418:5919:34
December solstice07:5416:3217:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303443546471747367564535
Precip in3.42.73.74.64.84.74.03.32.73.13.13.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Xenia 6 SSE, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7924942838

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