Heber Hord House historical marker

Heber Hord House historical marker is a historic site in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 517 m. Mumpumpey Hill stands 603 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Merrick County Historical Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway runs past it. 82 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- On the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
- 22.9 mi off the Sandhills Journey, National
- 28.8 mi off the Loup Rivers Scenic Byway
82 named places within 25 miles
- North Park: 0.5 mi
- Kernel Field: 0.6 mi
- Lone Tree Park: 0.7 mi
- Hord Lake State Recreation Area: 2.3 mi
- Covenant Cedars Bible Camp: 5.8 mi
- Gadwall State Wildlife Management Area: 12.3 mi
- Heron Waterfowl Production Area: 15.6 mi
- Renquist Basin State Wildlife Management Area: 16.8 mi
- Deep Well State Wildlife Management Area: 22.0 mi
- Sunny Hollow State Wildlife Management Area: 22.5 mi
- Merrick County Historical Museum: 0.2 mi
- Plainsman Museum: 17.8 mi
- Howard County Historical Village: 24.7 mi
- Gruber House: 24.8 mi
- Museum of Nebraska Major League Baseball: 24.8 mi
- Lone Tree: 1.4 mi
- The Mormon Trail historical marker: 1.4 mi
- Nance County Veteran's Memorial: 17.4 mi
- Nebraska Law Enforcement Memorial: 22.7 mi
- War Memorial: 24.2 mi
- Unicorn: 7.8 mi
- Luther's Seal Mosaic: 14.1 mi
- Mumpumpey Hill: 23.8 mi
- Stolley Gardens: 24.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Heber Hord House historical marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumpumpey Hill | W 269° | 603 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:08 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:27 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 16:23 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 40 | 50 | 61 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Central City, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/13174333240
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