WPA Plaque
WPA Plaque is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 283 m. Fletcher Hill stands 410 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Band Hill, a park 0.1 miles away. Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway passes 22 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Inscription
- WPA 1937
How to reach it
- 21.6 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Band Hill: 0.1 mi
- Pine Hollow: 0.2 mi
- Horseshoe Ravine: 0.3 mi
- Iron Spring: 0.3 mi
- East Cohasset Ledges: 0.3 mi
- Mill Creek Furnace: 0.3 mi
- Pioneer Pavilion: 0.3 mi
- WPA Plaque: 0.4 mi
- Kyle-McCollum House: 0.8 mi
- Distillery Rock: 0.8 mi
- Stop Gun Violence: 0.7 mi
- St. Stephen I: 0.9 mi
- Millstones: 1.0 mi
- St. Fiacre Statue: 1.4 mi
- Spring Statue: 1.5 mi
- Crystal Garden: 0.5 mi
- Wall Garden: 0.7 mi
- Fosterville Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Youngstown Botanical Garden: 0.9 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 1.0 mi
- Anderson Run Riparian Corridor Preservation: 2.0 mi
- North Wickliffe Riparian Corridor: 2.5 mi
- Stream Restoration Area: 3.2 mi
- Meijer Conservation Easement: 3.9 mi
- Cranberry Run Headwaters: 4.0 mi
- Mill Creek Park Museum: 1.4 mi
- Tyler History Center: 2.2 mi
- OH WOW! Childen's Museum: 2.3 mi
- Youngstown Historical Center of Industry & Labor: 2.3 mi
- Butler Institute of American Art: 2.7 mi
- Stony Hill: 10.5 mi
- Mahoning County High Point: 12.5 mi
- High Hill: 12.8 mi
- Bird Hill: 14.7 mi
- Clark Hill: 16.2 mi
- Lower Cascade Falls: 0.5 mi
- Upper Cascade Falls: 0.5 mi
- Lanterman's Falls: 1.0 mi
- Quakertown Falls: 10.0 mi
- Newton Falls: 17.0 mi
- Youngstown Sign: 2.1 mi
- Billy Goat Hill: 5.9 mi
- Vintage Tourist Train: 8.5 mi
- Victory Lane: 17.0 mi
- M42 Duster: 19.6 mi
- Lower Bears Den Picnic Area: 0.3 mi
- Orchard Meadow: 0.5 mi
- Daniel H. Becker Family Fountain Commons: 2.7 mi
- Yeager Pond Observation Deck: 4.8 mi
- Butler Circle: 5.7 mi
- Dog Beach: 16.0 mi
- Chestnut Run Swim Beach: 19.6 mi
- Dog Beach: 24.5 mi
- Shelter Rock Spring: 0.9 mi
- Salt Spring: 8.1 mi
- Bears Den Quarry Wall: 0.5 mi
- Mercer Welcome Center: 11.8 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 120° | 410 m | 21.5 mi |
| Turkey Hill | ESE 120° | 409 m | 21.6 mi |
| Mahoning County High Point | SSW 209° | 401 m | 12.5 mi |
| Big Bend Hill | NE 51° | 393 m | 23.9 mi |
| Trautman Hill | NNE 23° | 390 m | 22.0 mi |
| Blackburn Hill | SW 220° | 384 m | 16.4 mi |
| Booth Hill | SSE 157° | 366 m | 22.4 mi |
| Bliss Hill | SSE 159° | 366 m | 24.0 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/9106540433
Day trips start here
- Salem · 15 mi
- Lisbon · 22 mi
- Alliance · 25 mi
- Atwater · 25 mi
- Garrettsville · 26 mi
- Hanoverton · 26 mi
Take the scenic way to WPA Plaque.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.