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The Glass Industry of Findlay, Ohio

The Glass Industry of Findlay, Ohio from directly overhead

The Glass Industry of Findlay, Ohio is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 236 m. The nearest named place is Lye Creek Riparain Restoration Project, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Old Mill Stream Scenic Byway runs past it.

The story

city in Ohio, United States

Dates from 1887.

Wikidata Q590191, matched on coordinates and name (381 m apart).

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates41.03935, -83.64221

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Anchor Park: 0.2 mi
  • Centennial Park: 0.2 mi
  • Civitan Park: 0.3 mi
  • Gateway Plaza: 0.4 mi
  • Millstream Art Plaza: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
  • Site of Fort Findlay: 0.4 mi
  • Hancock County Veterans Memorial: 0.5 mi
  • United States of America Congressional Metal of Honor Recipients State of Ohio Hancock County: 0.5 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 0.5 mi
  • World War I & World War II Memorial: 0.5 mi
Artworks: 30
  • Statue of John Hancock: 0.5 mi
  • Sundial: 0.5 mi
  • Anchor: 0.5 mi
  • Anchored to the Rock: 2.8 mi
  • Sunburst: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves: 20
Gardens: 20
Museums: 18
  • The Jones Mansion: 0.3 mi
  • Hancock Historical Museum: 0.7 mi
  • Davis Homestead: 0.7 mi
  • DeWald-Funke House: 0.7 mi
  • Mazza Museum: 1.2 mi
Attractions: 4
Rest areas: 4
  • Hancock Interstate 75 SB: 5.2 mi
  • Hancock Interstate 75 NB: 5.2 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 SB: 20.5 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 NB: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 2

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1119:47
June solstice06:0320:2921:11
September equinox07:2318:5719:34
December solstice07:5716:2617:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262938506271747266544232
Precip in2.62.22.63.84.14.23.93.72.92.72.62.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Findlay Wpcc, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7310261380

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