Harding Tomb
Harding Tomb is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 303 m. Graveyard Hill stands 302 m to the east-northeast, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway passes 16 miles off.
The story
The Harding Tomb is the burial location of the 29th President of the United States, Warren G. Harding and First Lady Florence Kling Harding. It is located in Marion, Ohio. Also known as the Harding Memorial, it was the last of the elaborate presidential tombs.
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Dates from 1927.
Wikidata Q5656121, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 16.4 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
- 22.1 mi off the Scenic Olentangy Heritage Corridor
- 25.5 mi off the Old Mill Stream Scenic Byway
- 29.8 mi off the Big Darby Plains Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
- McKinley Park: 0.4 mi
- Olney Park: 0.9 mi
- Founders Park: 1.0 mi
- Oakland Park: 1.2 mi
- Foundation Lake: 4.2 mi
- Greenspur: 6.7 mi
- Big Island Wildlife Area: 7.4 mi
- Terradise Nature Preserve: 8.3 mi
- Caledonia Nature Preserve: 9.5 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 7.9 mi
- Victory Memorial Shaft: 15.5 mi
- Morrow County War Memorial: 15.6 mi
- Revolutionary Soldiers Memorial: 15.6 mi
- Morrow County Veterans Memorial Plaza: 15.6 mi
- Warren G. Harding Home: 0.9 mi
- Hueber Steam Shovel Mueseum: 2.1 mi
- Terradise Nature Center: 8.4 mi
- Morrow County History Center: 15.5 mi
- Morrow County Historical Museum: 15.6 mi
- Tyrone: 12.3 mi
- Coles Mills: 14.6 mi
- Cones Mills: 15.0 mi
- Edinburgh: 21.0 mi
- Carpenter's Mill: 23.9 mi
- Marion County Rest Area: 4.0 mi
- Marion County Rest Area: 4.0 mi
- Kensington Rain Garden: 19.5 mi
- Kensington Rain Garden: 19.5 mi
- Marion County Steam Shovel: 2.2 mi
- Graveyard Hill: 7.1 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Harding Tomb. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graveyard Hill | ENE 77° | 302 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:09 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:26 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 16:26 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marion 2 N, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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