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Old Settlers Society

Old Settlers Society from directly overhead

Old Settlers Society is a historic site in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 242 m. Buena Park Hill stands 290 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Bob Moe, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
OLD SETTLERS SOCIETY Racine Co. Wis Organized March 14, 1870

How to reach it

Coordinates42.68131, -88.06046

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Old Settlers Park: 0.1 mi
  • Shepherds College Park: 0.3 mi
  • Well No 3 Park: 0.5 mi
  • Schoolyard Park: 0.5 mi
  • Union Grove Village Square: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions
  • Apple Holler: 5.4 mi
  • Abandoned Haunted House Complex: 5.6 mi
  • Mars Cheese Castle: 7.1 mi
  • Laser Tag: 9.5 mi
  • The Vault: 9.5 mi
Artworks: 60
  • Jockey International Globe: 13.3 mi
  • Abraham Lincoln: 14.1 mi
  • Ma Mère: 14.2 mi
  • Sphere: 14.3 mi
  • Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln Monument: 14.4 mi
Museums: 37
Picnic sites: 30
  • Pet Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 11.0 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 11.1 mi
  • Picnic Area 6: 11.1 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 25
  • Wild Flowers Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Cremains Scattering Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Butteryfly Garden: 4.8 mi
  • Sturtevant Community Gardens: 8.6 mi
Beaches: 17
Peaks: 8
  • Mount Tom: 6.8 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 11.6 mi
  • Gander Mountain: 14.6 mi
  • Mount Moriah: 15.3 mi
  • Hill Fifteen: 19.2 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Springs: 3
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buena Park HillNW 312°290 m11.6 mi
Gander MountainSSW 207°283 m14.6 mi
Hill FifteenSW 218°276 m19.2 mi
Camelback KameSW 217°268 m22.7 mi
Mount TomWSW 254°265 m6.8 mi
Mount MoriahSW 223°257 m15.3 mi
Bald KnobSSW 200°235 m21.8 mi
Leahy HillSSE 157°234 m19.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:05
June solstice05:1519:5120:34
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:2015:3616:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202434455666716961493726
Precip in1.81.52.13.54.14.53.53.83.42.92.41.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Union Grove Wwtp, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5026878360

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