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The Holden House | The Shipman House

The Holden House | The Shipman House from directly overhead

The Holden House | The Shipman House is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 186 m. Buzzard Rocks stands 388 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Veteran's Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Covered Bridge Scenic Byway passes 0.7 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates39.41705, -81.45837

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
Peaks: 31
Artworks: 14
Nature reserves: 11
Attractions: 9
Gardens: 7
Rest areas: 4
  • West Virginia Welcome Center: 2.0 mi
  • Washington Interstate 77 NB: 2.6 mi
  • Mineral Wells Rest Area Southbound: 20.3 mi
  • Mineral Wells Rest Area Northbound: 20.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Quincy Park: 11.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Irish Run Natural Bridge: 16.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Holden House | The Shipman House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buzzard RocksSE 137°388 m14.6 mi
Coffee KnobNNW 348°358 m21.7 mi
Browns KnobNNW 337°351 m24.2 mi
Kinderhook HillE 90°338 m12.4 mi
Haystack HillENE 66°334 m15.1 mi
Dodd HillENE 57°334 m20.0 mi
Ferguson HillE 88°331 m12.9 mi
Daylight HillENE 73°329 m8.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0319:38
June solstice06:0020:1720:57
September equinox07:1418:4919:25
December solstice07:4316:2417:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313442536371757467554436
Precip in3.53.14.04.04.44.94.83.63.43.22.93.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marietta Wwtp, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10004660133

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