Steuben Monument
Steuben Monument is a historic site in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 218 m. Powder Hill stands 405 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Washington Park, a park 0.3 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
The Steuben Monument is a public art work by Swiss American artist J. Otto Schweizer, located on the north side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The bronze equestrian sculpture depicts Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben in his Revolutionary War uniform. It is located at the intersection of West Lisbon Avenue, Lloyd Street, and North Sherman Boulevard.
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Dates from 1921.
Wikidata Q7611687, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Built
- 1921
- Material
- bronze
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Washington Park: 0.3 mi
- Butterfly Park: 0.5 mi
- Metcalfe Park: 0.6 mi
- 31st & Lloyd Play Area: 0.8 mi
- Harley Park: 0.9 mi
- Goethe-Schiller Monument: 0.3 mi
- Watertown Plank Road: 1.1 mi
- Hank Aaron's 755th Home Run Plaque: 1.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Lowell Damon House Museum: 2.0 mi
- Uptown Triangles: 0.4 mi
- Lady on the wall: 0.8 mi
- Miller Valley Veterans Monument: 1.1 mi
- The Gift: 1.3 mi
- Children of the West End: 1.3 mi
- Miller Brewery Tour: 1.1 mi
- Miller Visitor Center: 1.1 mi
- Walk of Fame: 2.0 mi
- Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory: 2.4 mi
- Wisconsin Athletic Walk of Fame: 2.8 mi
- Menomonee Valley Bioretention Facility: 2.1 mi
- Forestry Education and Awareness Center: 3.5 mi
- Lakeshore State Park: 4.0 mi
- Downer Woods: 4.6 mi
- Sidney Woodlands Preserve: 4.7 mi
- The Little Nature Museum: 1.2 mi
- Wisconsin Black Historical Society: 1.3 mi
- Kneeland-Walker House & Preservation Center: 1.9 mi
- Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion: 2.0 mi
- Little Red Store: 2.2 mi
- Bethune Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Potawatomi Serenity Garden: 0.9 mi
- Miller Brewing Rain Garden and Bioretention Swale: 1.0 mi
- Hawley Environmental School Praire Garden: 1.5 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 1.5 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 1.5 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 1.6 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 1.7 mi
- Chestnut Street Commons: 1.9 mi
- Bridge Picnic Area: 2.0 mi
- Pebble Beach: 4.0 mi
- McKinley Beach: 4.3 mi
- Bradford Beach: 4.8 mi
- Private Beach: 10.6 mi
- Grant Park Beach: 11.9 mi
- North Point Lighthouse: 4.9 mi
- North Point Lighthouse: 4.9 mi
- Port Washington Breakwater Light: 23.3 mi
- Port Washington Light Station: 23.6 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 23.6 mi
- Root Creek: 6.2 mi
- Brookfield Center: 9.1 mi
- Denoon: 17.8 mi
- Raymond Center: 17.9 mi
- Muskego Settlement: 23.9 mi
- Mount Bayside: 9.2 mi
- Lapham Hill: 21.5 mi
- Holy Hill: 22.3 mi
- Buena Park Hill: 22.6 mi
- Powder Hill: 24.7 mi
- Silurian Spring: 13.3 mi
- Hygeia Spring: 17.2 mi
- Nemahbin Spring: 22.2 mi
- Parry Spring: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Steuben Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powder Hill | NW 316° | 405 m | 24.7 mi |
| Holy Hill | NW 306° | 376 m | 22.3 mi |
| Lapham Hill | W 266° | 368 m | 21.5 mi |
| Buena Park Hill | SW 216° | 290 m | 22.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:52 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:34 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 26 | 36 | 47 | 59 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Allis, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/4030489148
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