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Willie J. Young, Sr.

Willie J. Young, Sr. from directly overhead

Willie J. Young, Sr. is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 233 m. Beavers Hill stands 383 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Friendship Walk, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Ohio passes 2.6 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates40.00000, -83.00507

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Friendship Walk: 0.1 mi
  • Totem: 0.2 mi
  • Groundswell: 0.2 mi
  • Color Block No. 2: 0.2 mi
  • Pathways of Courage: 0.3 mi
Parks
  • Iuka & Waldeck Pocket Park: 0.2 mi
  • Ohio Field Memorial: 0.3 mi
  • Commencement Grove: 0.4 mi
  • Denney Courtyard: 0.4 mi
  • Ratner Plaza: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
  • The Underground Railroad on University Land: 0.3 mi
  • Site of Ohio Field: 0.3 mi
  • Five Brothers Rock: 0.4 mi
  • Orton Hall: 0.4 mi
  • Roy J. Plunkett: 0.4 mi
Nature reserves: 59
Gardens: 54
  • Wexner Center Roof Garden: 0.2 mi
  • IE Gardens: 0.6 mi
  • Bosque Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Knowlton Rooftop Garden: 0.6 mi
  • South Garden: 0.7 mi
Attractions: 25
  • Geologic Walkway Park: 0.9 mi
  • Armintrout Fire Tower: 0.9 mi
  • Ohio History Connection: 1.0 mi
  • Ohio Village: 1.1 mi
  • Palm House: 3.6 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Sandefur Wetland Pavilion: 1.6 mi
  • Brevoort Park: 2.5 mi
  • Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
  • Ze Goat Picnic: 9.3 mi
  • River Bluffs: 9.5 mi
Peaks: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Milliken Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Indian Run Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Indian Run Falls: 9.3 mi
Springs: 3
Beaches: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Lee M. Rizor Memorial Highway Rest Area: 16.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Willie J. Young, Sr.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beavers HillENE 71°383 m17.4 mi
Spangler HillS 179°243 m10.0 mi
Baker HillSSE 164°241 m6.7 mi
Marlboro HillS 177°190 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0819:44
June solstice06:0420:2421:05
September equinox07:2018:5519:31
December solstice07:5116:2817:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293141536372757366554334
Precip in3.12.63.94.04.84.74.33.83.83.23.03.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbus Wcmh, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9743644946

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