John Patton Log Cabin
John Patton Log Cabin is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 227 m. Blue Mound stands 258 m to the south, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Keller Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 runs past it. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- On the Historic Route 66, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Keller Park: 0.1 mi
- Patton Park: 0.5 mi
- George B. Ferree Field: 6.9 mi
- Silliman Lake: 7.2 mi
- Main City Park: 7.4 mi
- Lexington Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Merwin Savannah Nature Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Moon Preserve: 7.6 mi
- North Park Prairie: 8.0 mi
- Sweeney Woods Preserve: 8.2 mi
- Illinois State University Horticulture Center: 14.3 mi
- Woodland Garden: 14.4 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 14.4 mi
- Moriyama Japanese Gardens: 14.4 mi
- White Garden: 14.4 mi
- Prairie Aviation Museum: 13.5 mi
- Project XV Museum: 13.9 mi
- Children's Discovery Museum: 14.4 mi
- Eyestone School Museum: 15.0 mi
- Fairbury Echoes: 15.5 mi
- Second Globe Theatre: 14.7 mi
- Aspiration Fountain: 15.5 mi
- Family with Dog: 15.6 mi
- Triple Helix Sculpture: 15.6 mi
- What's Your Passion?: 15.6 mi
- Sprague's Super Service: 13.9 mi
- Fell Park: 14.0 mi
- Old Main Cornerstone: 14.6 mi
- David Davis Mansion: 15.5 mi
- The Sesquicentennial Gates: 15.6 mi
- Memory Lane: 0.2 mi
- Raymond Schultz Round Barn: 15.2 mi
- Historic US Route 66 Sign: 17.4 mi
- Ladd School Subway: 17.8 mi
- Limestone Rest Area (Northbound): 13.1 mi
- Limestone Rest Area (Southbound): 14.0 mi
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Westbound: 23.9 mi
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Eastbound: 24.5 mi
- Blue Mound: 9.3 mi
- Nichols Mound: 23.5 mi
- Benjaminville: 11.9 mi
- F.R. Glasener Beach: 13.4 mi
- Picnic Grove: 20.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of John Patton Log Cabin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | S 180° | 258 m | 9.3 mi |
| Nichols Mound | W 269° | 205 m | 23.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:49 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
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 | 23 | 28 | 39 | 51 | 62 | 71 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chenoa, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 86002008OpenStreetMapWikidata- National Register of Historic Places — Patton, John, Log Cabin, reference 86002008, listed 08/01/86.
OpenStreetMap element way/998663105
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