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President William McKinley National Memorial

President William McKinley National Memorial from directly overhead

President William McKinley National Memorial is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 336 m. Stark County High Point stands 413 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is McKinley Monument Historical Center, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway passes 0.5 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Burial place of William McKinley.

Dates from 1907-09-30.

Wikidata Q3303678, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.80735, -81.39319

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mckinley Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
  • Water Works Park: 0.3 mi
  • Westbrook Veterans Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
  • Mother Goose Land Park: 0.6 mi
  • Stadium Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites: 57
  • Eulogy of the Common Soldier Inscription: 0.4 mi
  • Base of Conning Tower, U.S. Battleship Maine: 0.4 mi
  • French Cannon: 0.4 mi
  • Spanish Mortar: 0.4 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 0.4 mi
Artworks: 54
Gardens: 32
Attractions: 14
  • Canton Garden Center: 0.5 mi
  • Pro Football Hall of Fame: 1.0 mi
  • Downtown Canton Arts District: 1.1 mi
  • Harry London Candies: 7.9 mi
  • Tuscarawas County Fairgrounds: 20.6 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Peaks: 10
  • Serpentine Hill: 0.2 mi
  • Sponsellers Hill: 5.7 mi
  • Stark County High Point: 12.7 mi
  • Bacon Hill: 14.6 mi
  • Weimers Hill: 15.3 mi
Beaches: 10
  • Turkeyfoot Beach: 13.7 mi
  • Main Beach: 14.2 mi
  • Boaters Beach (swim from boat): 19.5 mi
  • Atwood Lake Beach: 19.8 mi
  • Boater swim area: 19.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Hidden Crystal Falls: 22.7 mi
  • Tip Top Falls: 24.4 mi
  • Mud Brook Falls: 24.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Indian Spring: 22.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of President William McKinley National Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stark County High PointE413 m12.7 mi
Sponsellers HillSE385 m5.7 mi
Knob HillSSW376 m22.8 mi
Bacon HillNNE371 m14.6 mi
Coal HillNNW366 m20.5 mi
Weimers HillSW353 m15.3 mi
Sherbondy HillNNW348 m19.8 mi
Shulls HillSSW322 m24.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0219:38
June solstice05:5520:2021:01
September equinox07:1418:4819:25
December solstice07:4716:1817:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283039516170747265544333
Precip in2.92.43.23.94.14.44.13.63.53.33.12.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Akron Canton AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/234059610

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