New Richmond
New Richmond is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 147 m. Liberty Ridge stands 280 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Haussermann Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2003
- Material
- bronze
- Inscription
- Prior to the Civil War, New Richmond citizens participated actively in the abolitionist movement and the Underground Railroad. In 1836, James G. Birney published The Philanthropist, an abolitionist newspaper, in New Richmond before moving publication to C
What to expect
- Operated by
- Ohio History Connection
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 15.1 mi off the Riverboat Row Scenic Byway
- 22.8 mi off the Big Bone Lick Scenic Byway
- 28.5 mi off the Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Haussermann Park: 0.0 mi
- River Promenade Park: 0.2 mi
- Rose Vesper Park: 0.3 mi
- Plum Street Park: 0.4 mi
- Union Square Park West: 0.5 mi
- Mt. Zion Chapel / Mt. Zion Cemetery Lafayette School: 3.6 mi
- Spann: 4.2 mi
- U.S. Grant Birthplace: 4.8 mi
- Grant Memorial Bridge: 4.8 mi
- Doctor Daniel Spencer Shank: 5.5 mi
- Cannon: 4.8 mi
- A Pig for all Seasons - Fall: 5.9 mi
- Blessed Virgin Mary: 6.9 mi
- Joe Vorbeck, Hal Shevers, Richard Collins: 9.8 mi
- Box sculpture: 11.2 mi
- Starlite Drive-In: 7.5 mi
- Belterra Park Gaming & Entertainment Center: 9.8 mi
- Riverbend Music Center: 10.1 mi
- Area History: 13.5 mi
- American football ball: 14.0 mi
- Model Native Garden: 11.8 mi
- Witt Polinator Garden: 12.3 mi
- Rain Garden: 12.9 mi
- Flower Power: 14.3 mi
- Shady Practices: 14.4 mi
- Cardboard Boat Museum: 0.1 mi
- Campbell County Historical and Genealogical Society Museum: 5.6 mi
- Tri-State Warbird Museum: 9.6 mi
- Fort Thomas Military Museum: 11.8 mi
- Cincinnati Aviation Heritage Society Museum: 13.1 mi
- Pierce Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Ten-Mile Creek Nature Preserve: 4.2 mi
- Locust Corner Nature Area: 5.0 mi
- East Fork Tailwater State Wildlife Area: 9.0 mi
- Wilson Nature Preserve: 9.3 mi
- Badger Bluff: 6.5 mi
- Monarch Meadow: 6.7 mi
- Lower Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
- Area 23: 21.0 mi
- Area 22, Furnas Hill: 21.1 mi
- Woodland Mound: 5.9 mi
- Pye Hill: 10.4 mi
- Johns Hill: 11.5 mi
- Pleasant Hill: 12.3 mi
- Mount Tusculum: 13.6 mi
- Georgetown Waterfall: 19.7 mi
- Buckeye Falls: 23.6 mi
- Lower Buckeye Falls: 23.6 mi
- Simpkinsville: 16.9 mi
- Butterworth: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of New Richmond. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Ridge | S 188° | 280 m | 23.4 mi |
| Orchard Hill | WNW 295° | 268 m | 14.7 mi |
| Pleasant Hill | S 186° | 267 m | 12.3 mi |
| Galley Hill | NNE 18° | 265 m | 14.5 mi |
| Brighton Hill | NW 313° | 257 m | 17.3 mi |
| Pye Hill | W 278° | 256 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mount Echo | WNW 303° | 254 m | 18.2 mi |
| Goat Hill | NW 314° | 250 m | 16.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:14 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:27 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 16:37 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 35 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 57 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chilo Meldahl Locks & DAM, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12150807574
Day trips start here
- Amelia · 6 mi
- Union Township · 10 mi
- Fort Thomas · 12 mi
- Clermont County · 14 mi
- Covington · 14 mi
- Newport · 14 mi
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