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Thomas Estlick, Jr.

Thomas Estlick, Jr. from directly overhead

Thomas Estlick, Jr. is a historic site in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 285 m. Diamond Hill stands 312 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Whitley, a park 1.0 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 2.5 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
metal
Inscription
was the first white child born in Troy Township, Whitley County, June 23, 1838, near this site...

How to reach it

Coordinates41.25279, -85.56488

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Camp Whitley: 1.0 mi
  • Deniston Nature Area: 4.4 mi
  • Memorial Park: 5.5 mi
  • Wolflake Park: 6.8 mi
  • Wolflake Baseball Park: 6.9 mi
Attractions: 16
Museums: 11
  • Whitley County Ag Museum: 7.2 mi
  • Whitley County Historical Museum: 7.6 mi
  • Whitley County Fire Museum: 8.0 mi
  • Churubusco History Center: 12.8 mi
  • Kosciusko County Historical Society: 15.1 mi
Peaks: 9
Artworks: 9
  • Jesus Statue: 8.1 mi
  • The Student: 13.4 mi
  • Lifestarts: 22.1 mi
  • Komodo Dragon Statue: 23.7 mi
  • Orangutan Statue: 23.7 mi
Gardens: 7
  • Nature American Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Indiana Giving Gardens: 8.5 mi
  • The Gardens of Central Park: 15.0 mi
  • The Gladdys Muir Peace Garden: 19.7 mi
  • Culinary Garden: 21.0 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Blue Lake Public Access Site: 10.7 mi
  • Pike Lake Beach: 14.4 mi
  • Fitzgeald Beach: 20.4 mi
  • Westlakes Beach: 20.6 mi
  • Dallas Lake Beach: 21.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thomas Estlick, Jr.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Diamond HillN 9°312 m13.5 mi
Baby MountainNE 48°309 m21.9 mi
Buzzard HillNW 318°300 m19.7 mi
Dunham HillW 280°292 m7.7 mi
The KnobsN 6°292 m16.2 mi
McElroy HillW 273°274 m15.9 mi
Sugar HillNNW 336°273 m17.6 mi
Parkview HillE 101°257 m24.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1819:55
June solstice06:1020:3821:19
September equinox07:3019:0519:41
December solstice08:0516:3317:17

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242737496069727064524030
Precip in2.52.02.63.84.34.63.94.13.02.93.02.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbia City, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13102724787

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