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The Odessadale Elementary School and Black Self Help

The Odessadale Elementary School and Black Self Help from directly overhead

The Odessadale Elementary School and Black Self Help is a historic site in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 275 m. Dowdell Knob stands 423 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Greenville Historic District, a park 5.8 miles away. Interstate 185 passes 8.1 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

unincorporated community in Georgia, United States

Wikidata Q65087555, matched on coordinates and name (84 m apart).

What the record says

Material
metal
Inscription
Erected by the Odessadale Preservation Committee and Alumni and Friends of the Odessadale School.

How to reach it

Coordinates33.01556, -84.81222

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Greenville Historic District: 5.8 mi
  • Pine Mountain Playground: 11.1 mi
  • Pepperell Park: 11.3 mi
  • Little White House Historic Site: 11.8 mi
  • Ogletree Park: 11.8 mi
Peaks: 27
  • Dowdell Knob: 12.7 mi
  • Tip Top: 15.2 mi
  • Betts Mountain: 15.4 mi
  • Dixon Mountain: 15.6 mi
  • Hogg Mountain: 15.7 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center: 12.9 mi
  • Callaway Garden Restaurant: 13.3 mi
  • The Walking Dead - last Negan vs Rick fight location (tree on hill top) S08E16: 14.4 mi
  • The Walking Dead - Morgan's appartement: 15.2 mi
  • The Walking Dead - Saviors’ outpost filming location: 16.8 mi
Museums: 6
Historic sites: 4
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Shelter 1: 11.5 mi
  • Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
  • Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
  • WJSP Picnic Site: 13.0 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Callaway Gardens Robin Lake Beach: 12.0 mi
  • Yellow Jacket Beach: 17.4 mi
Springs: 2
  • Laurel Springs: 14.7 mi
  • Willingham Spring: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cascade Falls: 12.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Whispering Hills Memorial Nature Preserve: 16.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Odessadale Elementary School and Black Self Help. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dowdell KnobSSE 162°423 m12.7 mi
Betts MountainESE 116°395 m15.4 mi
Dorster MountainE 98°392 m22.5 mi
Oak MountainS 178°380 m16.8 mi
Salter MountainE 99°372 m21.6 mi
Pine MountainESE 109°365 m19.7 mi
Spring MountainESE 113°358 m20.1 mi
Bull Trail MountainE 98°357 m23.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1919:51
June solstice06:3220:1520:52
September equinox07:2819:0519:38
December solstice07:3916:5917:37

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956637077807974645347

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LA Grange 1N, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12882310027

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