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In Memory of Steven J. VanDerVeer

In Memory of Steven J. VanDerVeer from directly overhead

In Memory of Steven J. VanDerVeer is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 242 m. The nearest named place is Douglas Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Old Mill Stream Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off.

What the record says

Material
metal
Inscription
Committed to mke you feel better each day with a smile, and turn the soil of the earth into beautiful growing flowers and shrubs BVH Employee 1979-1992

How to reach it

Coordinates41.01908, -83.65081

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Douglas Park: 0.3 mi
  • Donnell Park: 0.5 mi
  • Emory Adams Community Park: 0.6 mi
  • Mound Park: 0.8 mi
  • Firestine Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
Artworks: 28
  • Statue of John Hancock: 1.4 mi
  • Sundial: 1.4 mi
  • Anchor: 1.7 mi
  • Anchored to the Rock: 3.8 mi
  • Sunburst: 4.4 mi
Gardens: 20
Nature reserves: 18
Museums: 16
  • The Jones Mansion: 1.2 mi
  • Hancock Historical Museum: 1.3 mi
  • Davis Homestead: 1.3 mi
  • DeWald-Funke House: 1.3 mi
  • Mazza Museum: 2.4 mi
Attractions: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Hancock Interstate 75 NB: 3.9 mi
  • Hancock Interstate 75 SB: 3.9 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 SB: 21.9 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 NB: 22.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1119:47
June solstice06:0320:2921:11
September equinox07:2318:5719:34
December solstice07:5716:2617:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283140516372757366554333
Precip in2.11.72.33.43.83.93.63.42.62.52.42.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Findlay AP, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7310413043

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