Mississippi County Penal Farm WPA Marker
Mississippi County Penal Farm WPA Marker is a historic site in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 72 m. Millstone Mountain stands 121 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Rosenwald Park, a park 4.7 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 16 miles off. 73 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Material
- concrete
How to reach it
- 15.7 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- 35.7 mi off the Crowley's Ridge Parkway, National
- 2.1 mi off the Great River Road, National
73 named places within 25 miles
- Rosenwald Park: 4.7 mi
- Hale Avenue Historic District: 5.3 mi
- Rodney Anders Memorial Park: 5.3 mi
- Florida Park: 5.5 mi
- Irma Belcher Park: 5.6 mi
- Mississippi County Museum: 5.3 mi
- Delta Gateway Museum: 10.8 mi
- BAFB Exhibition: 12.4 mi
- Manila Depot Museum: 13.3 mi
- Hampson Archeological Museum State Park: 15.1 mi
- Hulk-46 Memorial: 12.5 mi
- Linebacker 2 Memorial: 12.5 mi
- North Sawba Cemetery Memorial: 12.6 mi
- World War II POW Camp: 18.4 mi
- W.R. Dyess Memorial: 19.1 mi
- Lights of the Delta: 11.7 mi
- Johnny Cash Boyhood Home: 20.1 mi
- A Painted House: 23.8 mi
- Branums Point: 17.4 mi
- Westbrook: 18.9 mi
- Paulding: 22.2 mi
- Chickasawba Mound: 10.8 mi
- Millstone Mountain: 18.5 mi
- Chickasaw Bluff Number One: 11.9 mi
- Chickasaw Bluff Number Two: 18.7 mi
- Big Lake Wildlife Management Area: 12.6 mi
- Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge: 12.9 mi
- Blytheville Prayer Garden: 10.8 mi
- Hendrix Mural: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mississippi County Penal Farm WPA Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millstone Mountain | SE 124° | 121 m | 18.5 mi |
| Chickasawba Mound | N 10° | 79 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:42 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 16:11 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 43 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 80 | 82 | 81 | 74 | 63 | 51 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keiser, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/13634673897
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