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Roger Lacy (Lacey) Historic Marker

Roger Lacy (Lacey) Historic Marker from directly overhead

Roger Lacy (Lacey) Historic Marker is a historic site in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Dry Pine Hill stands 9 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Roger Lacy (Lacey) Historic Stone Marker, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. SC-46 Scenic Highway passes 14 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Material
bronze
Inscription
Roger Lacy (Lacey) arrived in Savannah in 1734. While a resident of the Georgia Colony, he spent most of his time at a trading post in Augusta. There he gained employment as a trader and served as the post commander. Roger Lacy (Lacey) was a member of Mas
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Coordinates32.03269, -81.05013

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Thomson Park: 0.1 mi
  • W.E. Honey Park: 0.3 mi
  • W.E. Honey Park: 0.3 mi
  • Thunderbolt Boat Ramp & Fishing Pier: 0.4 mi
  • Nellie Johnson Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
Historic sites: 56
Museums: 38
  • Thunderbolt Museum: 0.2 mi
  • Savannah African Art Museum: 3.2 mi
  • King Tisdell Cottage: 3.3 mi
  • King-Tisdell Cottage: 3.4 mi
  • Flannery O’Connor Home Museum: 3.7 mi
Artworks: 26
Attractions: 17
  • Old Fort Jackson: 3.5 mi
  • Polk's Market at Sandfly: 3.6 mi
  • River Street: 4.0 mi
  • River Street Riverboat Company: 4.1 mi
  • Oglethorpe Trolley Tours Welcome Center: 4.3 mi
Gardens: 12
  • Victory Heights Community Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Savannah Botanical Gardens: 3.0 mi
  • Savannah Botancial Gardens: 3.1 mi
  • Fragrant Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Wymberly Garden Club: 4.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
Beaches: 7
  • Butter Bean Beach: 6.0 mi
  • Savannah River Beach: 11.3 mi
  • Back River Beach: 11.9 mi
  • North Beach: 12.0 mi
  • South Beach: 12.2 mi
Peaks: 7
  • Sassafras Hill: 21.9 mi
  • Laurel Knoll: 22.0 mi
  • Buzzard Knoll: 22.3 mi
  • Calabash Knoll: 22.6 mi
  • Prevent Knoll: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Lighthouses: 3
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Roger Lacy (Lacey) Historic Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dry Pine HillNNW 348°9 m24.7 mi
Sassafras HillN 4°4 m21.9 mi
Laurel KnollN 6°4 m22.0 mi
Buzzard KnollN 6°4 m22.3 mi
Calabash KnollN 6°4 m22.6 mi
Prevent KnollN 5°4 m22.8 mi
Mill HillN 3°4 m23.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0419:36
June solstice06:1919:5820:34
September equinox07:1318:5019:22
December solstice07:2216:4717:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515460677480838278695953
Precip in3.32.83.53.43.66.65.75.54.43.72.43.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Savannah Intl AP, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12579515873

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