James Garfield Alloway Monument
James Garfield Alloway Monument is a historic site in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Apple Pie Hill stands 56 m to the north, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Stormy Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away. Pine Barrens Byway passes 7.5 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Inscription
- The cultivated blueberry industry started in the New Jersey Pinelands. On this site, James Garfield Alloway established one of the world's first blueberry farms.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 7.5 mi off the Pine Barrens Byway, National
- 25.3 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Carranza Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Swan Bay Wildlife Management Area: 11.8 mi
- Mullica Township Sesquicentennial Park: 12.5 mi
- Hammonton Lake Park: 13.4 mi
- Hammonton Lions Leo Park: 13.6 mi
- Batsto Historical Village: 7.4 mi
- Cedar Bridge Tavern County Historic Site: 12.1 mi
- Renault Winery: 13.6 mi
- Jacques Cousteau Coastal Centre: 15.8 mi
- Historic Whitesbog Village: 15.8 mi
- Harrisville Paper Mill: 6.0 mi
- David Moore Monument: 10.5 mi
- Forest Firefighter Memorial: 10.9 mi
- Brooksbrae/Pasadena Terracotta Factory: 12.8 mi
- Christopher Columbus Memorial: 13.8 mi
- Stormy Hill: 1.9 mi
- Jemima Mount: 2.6 mi
- Apple Pie Hill: 4.9 mi
- Bear Swamp Hill: 6.2 mi
- Spring Hill: 7.1 mi
- Oswego River Natural Area: 4.9 mi
- Batsto Natural Area: 5.9 mi
- West Plains Natural Area: 8.5 mi
- Absegami Natural Area: 11.7 mi
- Westecunk Pine Plains: 12.4 mi
- Interpretive Center: 11.0 mi
- Hammonton Historical Society Museum: 13.6 mi
- Tuckerton Seaport & Baymen's Museum: 15.6 mi
- Stockton University Art Gallery: 17.1 mi
- Old Stone Store: 17.1 mi
- Giant Troll Big Rusty: 21.1 mi
- Turtle (Murtle) statue: 21.2 mi
- Mother Goose: 21.7 mi
- 3 Little Pigs: 21.7 mi
- Moby Dick the Whale: 21.7 mi
- First Beach: 7.0 mi
- Beach Haven West Bay Beach: 19.9 mi
- Shore Beach: 20.7 mi
- The Cove at Lake Lenape: 20.8 mi
- Bay beach: 21.1 mi
- Ted's Terrain: 17.2 mi
- Stafford Community Garden: 17.2 mi
- Galloway Township Community Garden: 19.3 mi
- The Catawba Project Garden: 22.5 mi
- Rainwater Garden: 24.4 mi
- Batsto Village: 7.5 mi
- Ong's Hat: 12.2 mi
- Pakim Pond Day Use Area: 10.2 mi
- Estell Manor Park: 23.3 mi
- Covered Bridge: 17.8 mi
- Wawa Truck Stop: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of James Garfield Alloway Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Pie Hill | N 354° | 56 m | 4.9 mi |
| Forked River Mountain | ENE 63° | 56 m | 17.0 mi |
| East Mountain | ENE 63° | 55 m | 17.2 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | NNW 345° | 55 m | 19.6 mi |
| Blueberry Hill | WNW 287° | 55 m | 21.2 mi |
| Pine Hill | ENE 63° | 54 m | 16.6 mi |
| Spring Hill | ENE 69° | 52 m | 7.1 mi |
| Stone Mountain | WNW 291° | 50 m | 16.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:55 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 35 | 42 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indian Mills 2 W, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10600360337
Day trips start here
- Burlington County · 11 mi
- Medford · 17 mi
- Camden County · 21 mi
- Lindenwold · 22 mi
- Williamstown · 22 mi
- Cherry Hill · 25 mi
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