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Dedicated to the Citizens of Tomorrow

Dedicated to the Citizens of Tomorrow from directly overhead

Dedicated to the Citizens of Tomorrow is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 42 m. Buttermilk Hill stands 211 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Edith Hay Wyckoff, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Merritt Parkway passes 12 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Built
1956-05-27
Material
metal
Inscription
This clubhouse was made possible by the generous gifts and untiring efforts of the Board of Directors and the people of Locust Valley
Getting there

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Coordinates40.87524, -73.60050

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Thomas Park L-1: 0.1 mi
  • Bailey Arboretum: 1.2 mi
  • Big Ralph Park: 1.5 mi
  • Danis Park: 1.5 mi
  • Monument Park: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
Museums
Gardens
Artworks
  • Jesus: 1.4 mi
  • Mary: 1.5 mi
  • Lion: 1.7 mi
  • Lion: 1.7 mi
  • Dance Studio: 1.7 mi
Beaches
Peaks
  • Mill Neck Peak: 2.8 mi
  • Harrison Williams Woods Peak: 3.0 mi
  • Sagamore Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Harbor Hill: 5.6 mi
  • Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve Peak: 8.0 mi
Attractions
Picnic sites: 36
  • Upper Education Area: 4.8 mi
  • Lower Education Area: 4.9 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 7.3 mi
  • Picnic Area A & B: 7.6 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 14
Lighthouses: 8
Waterfalls: 6
  • The Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Farms Falls: 17.3 mi
  • The Loch: 19.6 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 24.2 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 24.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 15.7 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 18.0 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 18.1 mi
  • Vince Lombardi Service Area: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Dedicated to the Citizens of Tomorrow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buttermilk HillNW 326°211 m19.6 mi
Mount NeboNW 305°208 m20.8 mi
Reynolds HillNNW 331°180 m18.2 mi
Round HillNNW 346°172 m16.2 mi
Cooney HillNNW 336°170 m17.0 mi
Kennelwood HillNNW 328°156 m15.6 mi
Kykuit HillNW 319°147 m19.5 mi
Beaver HillNW 318°140 m17.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:2419:4920:30
September equinox06:4318:1718:53
December solstice07:1615:4616:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643536271777569584840
Precip in3.73.04.43.83.13.84.03.94.14.03.44.2

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11979597658

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