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Spirit of the American Doughboy Monument

Spirit of the American Doughboy Monument from directly overhead

Spirit of the American Doughboy Monument is a historic site in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 57 m. Robinson Hill stands 107 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Elaine Massacre Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Crowley's Ridge Parkway passes 0.3 miles off. 73 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

What the record says

Material
stone

How to reach it

Coordinates34.52915, -90.58615

73 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 38
  • Downtown Helena Park: 0.0 mi
  • Cherry Street Historic District: 0.2 mi
  • Kelly Courtyard: 0.2 mi
  • Perry Street Historic District: 0.2 mi
  • Solomon Park: 0.3 mi
Historic sites: 14
  • Elaine Massacre Memorial: 0.0 mi
  • Merci Car: 0.2 mi
  • 2nd Baptist Church: 0.3 mi
  • Sonny Boy Williams Memorial: 0.4 mi
  • Fort Curtis: 0.4 mi
Museums: 7
  • Helena Museum of Phillips County: 0.2 mi
  • Miller Hotel: 0.3 mi
  • Delta Cultural Center: 0.4 mi
  • Delta Cultural Center: 0.5 mi
  • North Delta Museum: 11.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Peaks: 3
  • Fern Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Morrells Hill: 8.8 mi
  • Robinson Hill: 15.6 mi
Gardens: 2
Artworks: 2
  • Father Pere Marquette Statue: 1.0 mi
  • Welcome to Marvel: 18.7 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Levon Helm Boyhood Home: 18.8 mi
  • Tunca RiverPark: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Spirit of the American Doughboy Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Robinson HillNNW 338°107 m15.6 mi
Morrells HillNNW 339°73 m8.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4119:14
June solstice05:5119:4220:19
September equinox06:5118:2819:01
December solstice07:0616:1816:56

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414553627179828175645244
Precip in4.64.25.05.74.93.53.42.82.63.54.45.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Helena, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 97000455OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata
  • National Register of Historic Places — Spirit of the American Doughboy Monument--Helena, reference 97000455, listed 05/23/97.

OpenStreetMap element node/118171579

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