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Elm Springs Civil War monument

Elm Springs Civil War monument from directly overhead

Elm Springs Civil War monument is a historic site in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 364 m. Lingebaugh Mountain stands 652 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is ELM SPRINGS IN THE CIVIL WAR, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Cherokee Hills Byway passes 19 miles off.

The story

spring in Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America

Wikidata Q34973088, matched on coordinates and name (240 m apart).

What the record says

Inscription
ELM SPRINGS A half block west across the street is the big spring that gave the town its name. Tents of the 16th Arkansas Infantry covered the campus of the academy to the east near the head of Brush Creek during the winter of 1861-62. Dr. M.D. Steele's

How to reach it

Coordinates36.20644, -94.23490

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Steele-Stevens Heritage Park: 0.0 mi
  • Elm Springs City Park: 0.2 mi
  • Shaw Family Park: 1.5 mi
  • Harry Sbanotto Park: 2.2 mi
  • Ross Park: 2.3 mi
Peaks
  • Callahan Mountain: 4.8 mi
  • Fitzgerald Mountain: 7.4 mi
  • Webber Mountain: 8.2 mi
  • Lower Round Top: 8.6 mi
  • Twin Mountains: 8.9 mi
Artworks: 54
Gardens: 51
  • Village Gardens: 7.3 mi
  • Botanical Garden of the Ozarks: 8.1 mi
  • Lake Fayetteville Trailhead Bioswale: 8.2 mi
  • Lake Fayetteville Trailhead Bioswale: 8.2 mi
  • Lake Fayetteville Garden Bed: 8.2 mi
Historic sites: 13
Cliffs: 12
Attractions: 5
Springs: 4
  • Elm Spring: 0.0 mi
  • Cave Spring: 3.8 mi
  • Greathouse Spring: 5.2 mi
  • Anderson Spring: 7.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Brentwood: 24.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.7 miles of Elm Springs Civil War monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lingebaugh MountainSSE 161°652 m20.2 mi
Bloyd MountainSSE 168°620 m20.0 mi
Snyder MountainSSE 157°602 m18.7 mi
Robinson MountainSSE 147°574 m15.5 mi
White Oak MountainSSE 162°572 m16.7 mi
Kessler MountainS 176°565 m12.9 mi
West MountainS 175°560 m20.2 mi
Fraker MountainS 178°555 m19.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5519:29
June solstice06:0120:0020:38
September equinox07:0618:4219:15
December solstice07:2516:2717:07

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374150586675797971594940
Precip in2.52.23.55.05.94.34.23.33.94.03.72.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fayetteville Springdale NW AR, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5173772838

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