1885 Train Depot Museum

1885 Train Depot Museum is a museum in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 39 m. Chinsegut Hill stands 82 m to the north-northeast, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Russell Street Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. SUNCOAST SCENIC PKWY passes 5.7 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
The Brooksville 1885 Train Depot is one of three museums operated by the Hernando Historical Museum Association. The museum is located just south of downtown Brooksville, Florida, on Russell Street. It was originally built by the Florida Southern Railway. The museum is dedicated to the railroad, and local history of Brooksville, Hernando County, and Florida.
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Wikidata Q16847334, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 5.7 mi off the SUNCOAST SCENIC PKWY
- 11.3 mi off the SCENIC SUMTER HERITAGE BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
- Russell Street Park: 0.0 mi
- Hernando Park: 0.5 mi
- Bud Mckethan Park: 0.9 mi
- Wever Recreation Park: 3.6 mi
- Fickett Hammock Preserve: 6.7 mi
- Weeki Wachee Spring: 11.6 mi
- Little Spring: 12.1 mi
- Buford Springs: 13.7 mi
- Beauford Spring: 14.1 mi
- Salt Spring: 14.2 mi
- Coloniel Robins: 4.5 mi
- Perry Oldenburg Wildlife and Environmental Area: 5.6 mi
- Annutelliga Hammock: 11.4 mi
- Citrus Wildlife Management Area: 14.2 mi
- Weekiwachee Preserve: 15.6 mi
- Munden Hill: 4.9 mi
- Chinsegut Hill: 5.0 mi
- Kirk Hill: 5.4 mi
- Tucker Hill: 6.2 mi
- Bailey Hill: 6.7 mi
- Boyette Citrus and Attaction: 6.1 mi
- Wilderness River Cruise: 11.6 mi
- Mermaid Lagoon: 11.7 mi
- Giraffe Ranch: 14.4 mi
- Spring Hill Pink Dinosaur: 14.6 mi
- May-Stringer House: 0.6 mi
- Floral City Heritage Museum: 14.9 mi
- Dade City Museum: 16.8 mi
- Dade City Heritage and Cultural Museum: 17.7 mi
- Old Courthouse Heritage Museum: 20.1 mi
- Old Glory Plaque: 0.8 mi
- Dade Battlefield Historic State Park: 17.1 mi
- Log Breast Works: 17.3 mi
- F1RST Rubble Pile 1: 17.8 mi
- F1RST Rubble Pile 2: 17.8 mi
- Buccaneer Bay: 11.6 mi
- Rogers Park Beach: 14.7 mi
- Pine Island Park: 16.5 mi
- Hernando Beach: 17.5 mi
- Sumter County Rest Area Northbound: 10.8 mi
- Pasco County Rest Area Northbound: 23.0 mi
- Rock Bluff: 15.1 mi
- Weekiwachee Preserves: 16.3 mi
- Gardens Park Picnic Table: 19.3 mi
- Pink Elephant: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of 1885 Train Depot Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinsegut Hill | NNE 15° | 82 m | 5.0 mi |
| Munden Hill | E 94° | 80 m | 4.9 mi |
| Nursery Hill | SE 145° | 74 m | 19.6 mi |
| LeHeup Hill | SE 145° | 74 m | 19.8 mi |
| Hickory Hill | ESE 124° | 73 m | 8.2 mi |
| Greer Hill | SE 146° | 68 m | 21.2 mi |
| Kirk Hill | ENE 63° | 65 m | 5.4 mi |
| Bailey Hill | WNW 303° | 64 m | 6.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:10 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:33 | 19:56 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 17:03 | 17:38 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 60 | 62 | 67 | 72 | 77 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 75 | 67 | 62 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 8.1 | 8.6 | 7.6 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brooksville Chin Hill, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/942767137
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