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Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil War Monument

Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil War Monument is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 307 m. East Hill stands 623 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Village of Warsaw Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off. 51 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Monument Circle Historic District is a national historic district located at Warsaw in Wyoming County, New York. The district consists of 18 acres (73,000 m2) and includes a broad range of architecturally significant resources. It encompasses 21 late 19th and early 20th century civic, religious, and domestic properties. Highlights include the Soldiers and Sailors Monument (1876–1877), Warsaw Public Library (1905), Augustus Frank House (1849-1850), Wyoming County Courthouse (1937), County Sheriff's Office and Jail (ca. 1901), and United Methodist Church (1901–1902). The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

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Wikidata Q14706993, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.74271, -78.13261

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Village of Warsaw Park: 0.6 mi
  • Village Park: 6.2 mi
  • Perry Village Park: 6.3 mi
  • Wyoming Village Park: 6.3 mi
  • Memorial Park: 6.8 mi
Peaks: 51
Attractions: 25
  • Hidden Valley Animal Adventure: 8.4 mi
  • Rolling Hills Asylum: 9.6 mi
  • Balloons Over Letchworth Launch: 12.0 mi
  • Genesee Falls Balloon: 12.9 mi
  • Grumman F6F Hellcat (Replica): 15.0 mi
Historic sites: 20
  • Poor House: 9.5 mi
  • Rolling Hills: 9.6 mi
  • First New York Dragoons Volunteers Civil War Monument: 11.7 mi
  • Civil War Soldier Monument: 12.1 mi
  • Civilian Conservation Corps Memorial: 12.2 mi
Nature reserves: 15
Museums: 14
  • Attica Prison Preservation Foundation & Museum: 10.4 mi
  • Humphrey Nature Center: 11.5 mi
  • William Pryor Letchworth Museum: 11.8 mi
  • National Warplane Museum: 15.0 mi
  • Livingston County Historical Society Museum: 16.6 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Warsaw Waterfall: 1.2 mi
  • Middle Falls: 11.9 mi
  • Upper Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Lower Falls: 12.3 mi
  • Keshequa Creek Falls: 15.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • St Helena Picnic Area: 11.0 mi
  • Parade Grounds Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
  • Hammock Haven: 13.6 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Mary Jemison: 11.8 mi
  • Roycroft Renaissance Monument: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Mount Morris Rest Area: 15.3 mi
  • Geneseo Rest Area: 15.4 mi
Gardens: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil War Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East HillSE 140°623 m21.4 mi
Grunder HillSSE 152°623 m22.0 mi
Swift HillSSW 195°612 m20.0 mi
Frog HillSE 133°611 m20.8 mi
Isaman HillSE 145°606 m23.6 mi
Scott HillSE 135°591 m23.7 mi
Bixby HillSW 223°582 m22.6 mi
Round TopSE 140°568 m18.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4819:25
June solstice05:3520:1220:55
September equinox07:0018:3419:12
December solstice07:4015:5616:42

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232330435564686660483828
Precip in3.52.73.13.43.34.04.83.63.53.73.42.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wyoming 3W, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/4712378931

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