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Stone Bridge historical marker

Stone Bridge historical marker from directly overhead

Stone Bridge historical marker is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 264 m. Prospect Hill stands 416 m to the west-northwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Dwelly Farm Conservation Area, North Country Conservation Trust (NCLT), a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 5.7 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
stone
Inscription
STONE BRIDGE: This bridge was built for easy access to businesses and places like 1 Wilkinson's 2 White's Sawmill 3 Sawyer's Grist Mill 4 Lead Pipe Man 5 The Meetinghouse 6 Schoolhouse No. 2
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.53115, -72.08891

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Dolbier Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Searle Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Canesto Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Mine Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Ragged Hill: 3.7 mi
Parks
  • The Common: 2.0 mi
  • Kermit Coleman Field: 3.5 mi
  • Houghton Park: 4.9 mi
  • Curtis Recreation Field: 5.1 mi
  • River's Edge Conservation Area: 5.3 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • The Barre Cross: 4.5 mi
  • Path Continues: 6.0 mi
  • Bicentennial Giant Chair: 6.2 mi
  • Yellow Chair: 6.3 mi
  • Trail Continues: 6.6 mi
Museums: 37
  • Phillipston Historical Society: 3.7 mi
  • Fisher Museum: 5.1 mi
  • Gardner Museum: 6.3 mi
  • Old Town Hall: 7.8 mi
  • Winchendon Historical Society: 10.6 mi
Artworks: 33
  • South Royalston Chicken: 7.5 mi
  • Clyde II: 10.6 mi
  • Schoolboy of 1850: 11.5 mi
  • "Johnny Ro": 18.5 mi
  • Guitar: 21.2 mi
Gardens: 30
  • Phillipston Community Garden: 5.1 mi
  • St. Paul's Community Garden: 6.1 mi
  • Community Garden: 12.5 mi
  • Sundial Community Garden: 15.0 mi
  • Prichard Street Community Garden: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 26
Beaches: 21
  • Lake Dennison Picnic & Swim Area: 7.6 mi
  • North Camping Area Beach: 8.0 mi
  • Silver Lake Beach: 8.6 mi
  • Crocker Pond Beach: 10.8 mi
  • Holiday Cove: 11.5 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Doane's Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Spirit Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Bear's Den Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 12.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 2
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Trap Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 19.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Stone Bridge historical marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prospect HillWNW 282°416 m4.3 mi
Baldwin HillNW 315°411 m4.8 mi
Ward HillWNW 302°405 m5.0 mi
Canesto HillESE 118°400 m2.3 mi
Pratt HillNW 310°394 m6.3 mi
Dolbier HillENE 57°389 m1.9 mi
Reservoir HillENE 58°389 m6.5 mi
Round TopNW 314°388 m7.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2319:01
June solstice05:1219:4720:30
September equinox06:3618:1018:48
December solstice07:1615:3316:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445665706860483828
Precip in3.53.23.93.73.64.54.44.34.34.93.94.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Birch Hill DAM, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11949239092

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