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Marshall Hall

Marshall Hall from directly overhead

Marshall Hall is a historic site in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Piscataway Park, a park 0.5 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 1.9 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Listed on the NRHP in Maryland.

Wikidata Q6773603, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates38.68492, -77.09886

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Nature reserves
Artworks
Gardens: 58
  • Fruit Garden & Nursery: 1.7 mi
  • Lower Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Upper Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Garden Mulch Supply: 1.8 mi
  • Woodlawn Plantation Garden: 3.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Slave Memorial: 1.6 mi
  • Belvoir Manor: 1.7 mi
  • Purple Heart Memorial: 1.9 mi
  • Pentagon Stones: 4.7 mi
  • Carolltown Historical Marker: 5.7 mi
Picnic sites: 52
  • Enchanted Pond Picnic Areas (4): 5.1 mi
  • Treehouse: 6.1 mi
  • Veterans Park: 8.6 mi
  • Area 4: 10.0 mi
  • Area 5: 10.0 mi
Peaks: 40
Beaches: 8
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 11.5 mi
  • Beaver Landing: 14.2 mi
  • Dolphin Beach: 14.2 mi
  • West Beach: 14.5 mi
  • Fishing Shore: 15.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 13.2 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 13.2 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 22.9 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 23.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Coe Creek: 14.6 mi
  • Stubblefield Falls: 20.3 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 20.3 mi
  • Great Falls: 23.1 mi
Springs: 4
  • Takoma Spring: 20.6 mi
  • Silver Spring: 21.4 mi
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 21.8 mi
  • Indian Springs: 24.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Marshall Hall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gantt HillNNW156 m18.1 mi
Mount DanielNNW144 m15.4 mi
Minor's HillNNW140 m15.4 mi
Freedom HillNNW140 m18.2 mi
Prout HillNNW137 m14.5 mi
Upton HillN125 m13.3 mi
Point RenoN123 m18.5 mi
Spy HillN114 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:21
June solstice05:4519:5720:37
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2416:0916:51

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363845566574787770584840
Precip in3.12.94.03.44.54.95.04.24.43.83.13.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oxon Hill, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 76000152OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/669452189

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