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White supremacy monument

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White supremacy monument is a historic site in Louisiana, at a modelled elevation of 30 m. Negro Foot Hill stands 120 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Colfax Walking Trail, a park 0.1 miles away. Colonial Trails Scenic Byway runs past it. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.

Inscription says - Erected to the memory of the heroes who fell in the Colfax Riot fighting for white supremacy.

What the record says

Material
stone
Inscription
Erected to the memory of the heroes who fell in the Colfax Riot fighting for white supremacy.

How to reach it

Coordinates31.51925, -92.71158

70 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 33
  • Colfax Walking Trail: 0.1 mi
  • Colfax Riot Marker: 0.2 mi
  • Colfax Recreatuin Area: 0.9 mi
  • Colfax Town Park: 1.0 mi
  • Iatt Lake Recration Area: 10.1 mi
Peaks: 13
  • McAlpine Hill: 8.5 mi
  • Sunk Hill: 12.0 mi
  • Spanish Mound: 12.9 mi
  • Sang Pour Sang Hill: 13.0 mi
  • Sampusand Hill: 13.1 mi
Historic sites: 8
  • Camp LIvingston Cemetery: 20.0 mi
  • Camp LIvingston Gas Chamber: 20.2 mi
  • Camp Livingston Bowling Area & Tennis Courts: 20.2 mi
  • Camp Livingston HQ: 20.6 mi
  • Bailey's Dam Overlook: 20.7 mi
Museums: 6
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 4
  • Louisiana Mudfest: 1.9 mi
  • Magnolia Plantation: 13.7 mi
  • Flying Tigers Heritage Park: 17.1 mi
  • Oakland Plantation: 20.0 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Bottle Garden: 19.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of White supremacy monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Negro Foot HillWSW 243°120 m17.3 mi
Bedstead HillW 265°101 m22.3 mi
Sang Pour Sang HillW 265°94 m13.0 mi
Sampusand HillW 265°92 m13.1 mi
Sunk HillWSW 242°74 m12.0 mi
Dough HillsSSW 205°71 m13.9 mi
McAlpine HillWSW 258°66 m8.5 mi
Mosley HillNE 35°65 m14.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:5119:23
June solstice06:0719:4420:20
September equinox07:0018:3719:09
December solstice07:0716:3617:12

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485158657378818176665649
Precip in5.85.05.85.64.45.24.83.44.35.15.46.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boyce 3 WNW, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7856000104

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