Mayfield Farm, Homesite of Sarah Wallis
Mayfield Farm, Homesite of Sarah Wallis is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Mount Bielawski stands 985 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Ventura Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away.
The story
Town annexed by the city of Palo Alto in 1925.
Wikidata Q122853535, matched on coordinates and name (19 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1986-10-11
- Material
- bronze
- Inscription
- Sarah Armstrong Wallis (1825–1905) was a pioneer in the campaign for women's voting rights… The home she built on this site… was a center of suffrage activities attracting… leaders such as Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Ulysses S. Grant.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Boulware Park: 0.4 mi
- Robles Park: 0.5 mi
- Bol Park: 0.6 mi
- Briones Park: 0.6 mi
- Packard Grove: 0.7 mi
- Coyote Hill: 1.6 mi
- Vista Hill: 4.4 mi
- Madera Point: 4.6 mi
- Elephant Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Sand Hill: 5.0 mi
- The Foster Museum: 1.8 mi
- Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo: 2.0 mi
- Hoover Tower: 2.1 mi
- Palo Alto History Museum: 2.4 mi
- Museum of American Heritage: 2.5 mi
- Hewlett Packard's Garage: 2.3 mi
- Significant Events in Cell Biology walkway: 2.7 mi
- Stem Cell Research information placards: 2.8 mi
- Tower Well structure (historic): 2.9 mi
- Environmental Volunteers EcoCenter: 3.0 mi
- Redwood Grove Nature Preserve: 3.0 mi
- Stevens Creek Shoreline Nature Study Area Open Space Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Juan Prado Mesa Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Hidden Villa: 5.4 mi
- Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Ventura Garden: 0.2 mi
- Bol Park Native Plant Garden: 0.6 mi
- El Carmelo School Native Habitat Garden: 0.7 mi
- S.T.A. Parish Pastoral Garden: 0.9 mi
- Arastradero Garden: 1.0 mi
- Mosaic Tree: 0.5 mi
- Mosaic Horse: 0.7 mi
- Aeolis 10: 0.9 mi
- Push: 1.0 mi
- Sun Flowers: 1.1 mi
- Juana Briones Park: 0.6 mi
- Mayfield Fire Bell: 0.7 mi
- Nikola Tesla: 0.9 mi
- Uncle Jim’s Cabin: 1.0 mi
- Secundino Robles Adobe Site: 1.2 mi
- East Meadow Group Area: 0.9 mi
- Arbor Group Area: 0.9 mi
- East Meadow Individual Area: 0.9 mi
- Redwood Individual Area: 0.9 mi
- Redwood Group Area: 0.9 mi
- Niles beach: 13.2 mi
- Tunitas Beach: 15.4 mi
- Martins Beach: 15.5 mi
- San Gregorio Private Beach: 16.0 mi
- Coyote Point Beach: 16.1 mi
- Drawbridge: 9.2 mi
- Stokes Landing: 12.4 mi
- Purissima: 15.7 mi
- Russell City: 16.4 mi
- Lexington: 17.1 mi
- Peter's Creek Falls: 8.9 mi
- Gerow's Waterfall: 9.8 mi
- Tip Toe Falls: 12.6 mi
- Castle Rock Falls: 13.2 mi
- Butano Falls: 15.8 mi
- Spring source: 7.3 mi
- Summit Spring: 9.7 mi
- Travertine Springs: 12.2 mi
- Congress Springs: 12.5 mi
- McClure Spring: 15.2 mi
- Graffiti Rock: 10.1 mi
- Lyme Disease Rock: 13.2 mi
- Underworld Rock: 13.2 mi
- The Bluff: 21.2 mi
- Chab: 21.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Mayfield Farm, Homesite of Sarah Wallis. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Bielawski | S 171° | 985 m | 13.5 mi |
| Castle Rock | S 172° | 979 m | 13.1 mi |
| The Peak | SSE 166° | 917 m | 14.0 mi |
| Lookout Tower | S 174° | 892 m | 11.8 mi |
| Goat Rock | S 174° | 890 m | 13.0 mi |
| Sunnyvale Mountain | SSE 166° | 880 m | 14.3 mi |
| Summit Rock | S 172° | 878 m | 12.2 mi |
| Varian Peak | S 176° | 873 m | 12.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:54 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 51 | 55 | 57 | 61 | 66 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 61 | 53 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palo Alto, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/7447533256
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