WPA Plaque
WPA Plaque is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 273 m. Fletcher Hill stands 410 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Hemlock Hill, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway passes 22 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Erected by W.P.A. 1935 - 6
How to reach it
- 22.0 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Hemlock Hill: 0.0 mi
- Bear Creek Valley: 0.1 mi
- Old Cinder Hill: 0.1 mi
- Birch Hill: 0.1 mi
- Island Hill: 0.2 mi
- Pioneer Pavilion: 0.1 mi
- Mill Creek Furnace: 0.1 mi
- Kyle-McCollum House: 0.4 mi
- Stambaugh Field: 0.5 mi
- Volney Rogers Memorial: 0.6 mi
- St. Stephen I: 0.7 mi
- Stop Gun Violence: 0.9 mi
- St. Fiacre Statue: 1.0 mi
- Spring Statue: 1.1 mi
- Summer Statue: 1.1 mi
- Crystal Garden: 0.2 mi
- Wall Garden: 0.3 mi
- Lake View Garden: 1.0 mi
- Christina's Garden Labyrinth: 1.0 mi
- Watson White Garden: 1.0 mi
- Anderson Run Riparian Corridor Preservation: 2.4 mi
- North Wickliffe Riparian Corridor: 2.5 mi
- Stream Restoration Area: 3.5 mi
- Youngstown Eastside Open Space Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Welsh Hill Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Mill Creek Park Museum: 1.0 mi
- Tyler History Center: 1.8 mi
- OH WOW! Childen's Museum: 1.9 mi
- Youngstown Historical Center of Industry & Labor: 2.0 mi
- Butler Institute of American Art: 2.3 mi
- Stony Hill: 10.2 mi
- High Hill: 12.5 mi
- Mahoning County High Point: 12.9 mi
- Bird Hill: 14.4 mi
- Clark Hill: 15.8 mi
- Lower Cascade Falls: 0.8 mi
- Upper Cascade Falls: 0.9 mi
- Lanterman's Falls: 1.3 mi
- Quakertown Falls: 9.9 mi
- Newton Falls: 17.1 mi
- Youngstown Sign: 1.7 mi
- Billy Goat Hill: 5.7 mi
- Vintage Tourist Train: 8.1 mi
- Victory Lane: 16.6 mi
- M42 Duster: 19.9 mi
- Orchard Meadow: 0.1 mi
- Lower Bears Den Picnic Area: 0.4 mi
- Daniel H. Becker Family Fountain Commons: 2.3 mi
- Yeager Pond Observation Deck: 5.1 mi
- Butler Circle: 5.8 mi
- Shelter Rock Spring: 1.3 mi
- Salt Spring: 8.0 mi
- Dog Beach: 15.8 mi
- Chestnut Run Swim Beach: 19.2 mi
- Bears Den Quarry Wall: 0.6 mi
- Mercer Welcome Center: 11.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of WPA Plaque. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fletcher Hill | ESE 121° | 410 m | 21.5 mi |
| Turkey Hill | ESE 121° | 409 m | 21.6 mi |
| Mahoning County High Point | SSW 209° | 401 m | 12.9 mi |
| Big Bend Hill | NE 52° | 393 m | 23.5 mi |
| Trautman Hill | NNE 23° | 390 m | 21.6 mi |
| Blackburn Hill | SW 220° | 384 m | 16.8 mi |
| Booth Hill | SSE 158° | 366 m | 22.6 mi |
| Bliss Hill | SSE 160° | 366 m | 24.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:59 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:18 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:14 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 27 | 36 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warren 3 S, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/8945640550
Day trips start here
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- Lisbon · 22 mi
- Alliance · 25 mi
- Atwater · 25 mi
- Garrettsville · 26 mi
- Hanoverton · 26 mi
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