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Old Quarry Pump house

Old Quarry Pump house from directly overhead

Old Quarry Pump house is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 233 m. Mount Lookout stands 318 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is American Legion Park, a park 1.5 miles away. Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway passes 7.0 miles off.

What the record says

Inscription
The old quarry pump house is the last remaining remanence of the original quarry business. No off limits but often used as a fishing spot.

What to expect

Access
Permitted

How to reach it

Coordinates40.92704, -84.02608

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • American Legion Park: 1.5 mi
  • Town Square Park: 1.7 mi
  • Hall Avenue Park: 1.8 mi
  • Putnam County Fairgrounds: 6.1 mi
  • The Rex: 6.4 mi
Historic sites: 40
Artworks: 13
Gardens: 11
Museums: 10
  • Clymer Wildlife Museum: 1.6 mi
  • Lafayette-Jackson Historical Society: 12.2 mi
  • Allen County Museum: 13.7 mi
  • McKinnis House: 16.5 mi
  • Davis Homestead: 20.7 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Attractions: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Hancock Interstate 75 SB: 16.9 mi
  • Hancock Interstate 75 NB: 16.9 mi
  • Auglaize Interstate 75 SB: 23.6 mi
  • Auglaize Interstate 75 NB: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Peaks: 1
  • Mount Lookout: 22.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LookoutS 180°318 m22.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1219:48
June solstice06:0520:3121:12
September equinox07:2418:5919:35
December solstice07:5816:2817:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262939506271747265544232
Precip in2.62.22.63.84.44.34.03.53.12.82.82.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pandora, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6357045697

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