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George and Sadie Peters Memorial

George and Sadie Peters Memorial from directly overhead

George and Sadie Peters Memorial is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the west-southwest, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Peters Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway runs past it.

The story

1976 stone in memory of George and Sadie Peters

Dates from 1976.

Wikidata Q119110979, matched on coordinates and name (2 m apart).

What the record says

Material
stone
Inscription
George and Sadie Peters Memorial Park 10 July 1976

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.34302, -71.06812

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Peters Park: 0.0 mi
  • Watson Park: 0.1 mi
  • Bradford Street Park: 0.1 mi
  • Ringgold Park: 0.1 mi
  • Msgr Reynolds Playground: 0.2 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Peaks
  • Flagstaff Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Beacon Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Telegraph Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Copps Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Parker Hill: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches
Cliffs: 49
Picnic sites: 24
  • Pine Knoll: 2.8 mi
  • Oak Lea: 2.9 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 2.9 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 5.7 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 10.0 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 4
  • Commissioners Landing: 1.1 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 9.8 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 21.4 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 21.4 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 6.7 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Rock Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of George and Sadie Peters Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Single Tree HillWSW 252°100 m4.5 mi
Waban HillW 267°98 m5.4 mi
Bellevue HillSW 220°94 m6.0 mi
Mount WalleySW 236°91 m4.3 mi
Bald Pate HillWSW 245°90 m6.2 mi
Green HillSW 230°89 m4.3 mi
Chestnut HillW 260°86 m4.9 mi
Fisher HillWSW 256°81 m3.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0819:4320:25
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1115:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303238495868747366554536
Precip in3.43.24.23.63.23.93.33.23.64.03.74.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boston, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/7983186490

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