Historic site · Nebraska
Lincolns Founding Block Historical Marker
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Lincolns Founding Block Historical Marker is a historic site in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 358 m. The nearest named place is Variable Wedge, a artwork 0.1 miles away. 170 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
Park in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49517208, joined on its GNIS feature id.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 358 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.81572, -96.70718
170 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 56
- Donald and Lorena Meier Commons: 0.4 mi
- Lincoln Mall: 0.6 mi
- Trago Spray Park: 0.9 mi
- McWilliams Park: 1.2 mi
- Lintel Park: 1.2 mi
Artworks: 46
- Variable Wedge: 0.1 mi
- Willy: 0.1 mi
- Fragment X-O: 0.1 mi
- Without Echo: 0.1 mi
- Nanticoke: 0.1 mi
Museums: 23
- Great Plains Art Museum: 0.2 mi
- Lincoln Children's Museum: 0.4 mi
- Museum of Nebraska History: 0.4 mi
- University of Nebraska State Museum: 0.4 mi
- Nebraska State Historical Society Building: 0.4 mi
Gardens: 18
- Sheldon Sculpture Garden: 0.2 mi
- Madden Garden: 0.2 mi
- Love Library Memorial Garden: 0.3 mi
- Cather Garden: 0.3 mi
- Burnett Garden: 0.3 mi
Historic sites: 15
- University of Nebraska Historical Marker: 0.2 mi
- National Champions: 0.4 mi
- Chief Standing Bear: 0.4 mi
- Nebraska Athletics Hall of Fame: 0.4 mi
- County-City Building Historical Marker: 0.5 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Hands-On Prairie: 4.6 mi
- Harrington Prairie: 4.6 mi
- Hilltop Prairie: 4.7 mi
- Verley Prairie: 5.3 mi
- Prairie Pines Nature Preserve: 7.8 mi
Attractions: 2
- Nebraska Copy of Liberty Bell: 2.1 mi
- Roca Berry Farm: 11.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Master Tables: 4.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Blue River Rest Area Eastbound: 18.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- shoreline to reservoir: 22.5 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:03 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:21 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:19 | 17:03 |
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 | 25 | 30 | 41 | 52 | 63 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 67 | 54 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lincoln AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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