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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

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
Nature reserves
Attractions: 41
  • 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: 29
  • Phillipston Community Garden: 5.1 mi
  • St. Paul's Community Garden: 6.1 mi
  • Sundial Community Garden: 15.0 mi
  • Prichard Street Community Garden: 15.1 mi
  • Wendell Community Garden: 15.6 mi
Cliffs: 22
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: 9
  • Doane's Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Spirit Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Bear's Den Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Royalston Falls: 15.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 2
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Trap Falls: 18.7 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 HillWNW416 m4.3 mi
Baldwin HillNW411 m4.8 mi
Town Line HillNE406 m9.0 mi
Ward HillWNW405 m5.0 mi
Canesto HillESE400 m2.3 mi
Pratt HillNW394 m6.3 mi
Dolbier HillENE389 m1.9 mi
Reservoir HillENE389 m6.5 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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