Historic site · Nebraska
Homestead Movement Historical Marker
Homestead Movement Historical Marker is a historic site in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 398 m. The nearest named place is Christenson Field, a park 1.1 miles away. Heritage Highway passes 2.3 miles off. 61 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
park in Gage County, Nebraska, United States of America
Wikidata Q49502673, matched on coordinates and name (17 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 398 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.29985, -96.74746
- 2.3 mi off the Heritage Highway
61 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 41
- Christenson Field: 1.1 mi
- Roszell Park: 1.4 mi
- Astro Park: 1.8 mi
- Riverside Park: 2.1 mi
- Robertson Park: 2.1 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Girl Scout Cabin: 2.1 mi
- Nichols Park Rock: 2.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial Wall: 3.1 mi
- Freeman Graves: 4.3 mi
- First Homestead Monument: 4.6 mi
Museums: 3
- Gage County Historical Museum: 2.3 mi
- Homestead National Monument Heritage Center: 4.3 mi
- Wilber Czech Museum: 16.9 mi
Gardens: 2
- Library Arboretum: 2.4 mi
- Library Arboretum: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Leisure Lake Wildlife Management Area: 12.9 mi
- Saline County Easment State Wildlife Management Area: 23.4 mi
Artworks: 1
- Underbridge Mario: 3.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- shoreline to reservoir: 13.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Armour: 21.3 mi
Attractions: 1
- Roca Berry Farm: 24.4 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:03 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:20 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:21 | 17:05 |
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 | 29 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 73 | 77 | 75 | 66 | 54 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beatrice 1N, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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