Barns-Brinton House
Barns-Brinton House is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 111 m. Welsh Mountain stands 313 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Brandywine Museum of Art, a museum 1.8 miles away. Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway passes 1.3 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Wikidata Q4861871, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Chadds Ford Historical Society
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 3.5 mi off the Red Clay Valley Scenic Byway
- 9.7 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 14.0 mi off the Blue Route
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Brandywine Museum of Art: 1.8 mi
- Christian C Sanderson Museum: 1.8 mi
- Andrew Wytth Studio: 2.0 mi
- N.C. Wyeth home: 2.1 mi
- N.C. Wyeth studio: 2.2 mi
- Italian Water Garden: 2.4 mi
- Wisteria Garden: 2.5 mi
- Peony Garden: 2.5 mi
- Dogwood Plaza: 2.6 mi
- Peirce-du Pont House Conservatory: 2.6 mi
- Longwood Gardens: 2.4 mi
- Historic Pump Room & Gallery: 2.8 mi
- Bell: 4.6 mi
- Sundial: 4.9 mi
- Sycamore with Cement Core: 4.9 mi
- Birmingham Hill Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Brinton Run Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Stateline Woods Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Mt. Bradford Preserve: 4.7 mi
- Robert B. Gordon Natural Area for Environmental Studies: 4.8 mi
- Brandywine Battlefield Park: 2.7 mi
- Shaw's Bridge Park: 3.5 mi
- Shenandoah Open Space: 4.0 mi
- Dunvegan Road Open Space: 4.0 mi
- Plum Run Open Space: 4.3 mi
- Eusebius Barnard (1802-1865): 2.7 mi
- Birmingham Friends Meeting House historical marker: 2.8 mi
- Battle of Brandywine: 2.9 mi
- Jefferis Ford Historical Marker: 4.6 mi
- Great Minquas Path historical marker: 5.4 mi
- Chloe and Lucinda: 2.9 mi
- Frederick Douglass Statue: 5.7 mi
- Admiral Francis Dupont Statue: 7.9 mi
- James A. Garfield Memorial: 9.3 mi
- Nittany Lion Shrine: 10.1 mi
- Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Ridley Creek State Park - Area 13 Picnic Site: 10.3 mi
- Ridley Creek State Park - Area 12 Picnic Site: 10.3 mi
- Ridley Creek State Park - Area 11 Picnic Site: 10.4 mi
- Ridley Creek State Park - Area 14 Picnic Site: 10.5 mi
- Osborne Hill: 3.6 mi
- Horseshoe Hill: 6.0 mi
- Ebright Azimuth: 6.2 mi
- Harmony Hill: 8.0 mi
- Hunting Hill: 11.0 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 15.6 mi
- Magnesium Spring: 15.6 mi
- Yellow Spring: 15.6 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 16.7 mi
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 21.2 mi
- Darling: 8.5 mi
- Glenville: 11.2 mi
- Milford Mills: 14.3 mi
- Frenchtown: 23.3 mi
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 24.1 mi
- Deepwater Rest Area: 15.2 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 20.1 mi
- Deemer's Beach: 15.5 mi
- Oakwood Beach: 22.8 mi
- Monkey Rock: 18.7 mi
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 20.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Barns-Brinton House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welsh Mountain | NW 317° | 313 m | 23.2 mi |
| Williams Hill | NNW 337° | 306 m | 24.7 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 344° | 305 m | 24.9 mi |
| Thomas Hill | NNW 337° | 295 m | 22.8 mi |
| Mount Pleasure | NNW 340° | 269 m | 23.7 mi |
| Gap Hill | WNW 291° | 252 m | 21.4 mi |
| Diamond Rock Hill | NNE 24° | 188 m | 15.4 mi |
| Mount Misery | NNE 28° | 176 m | 16.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:54 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:59 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Chester 2 NW, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 71000692OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site- National Register of Historic Places — Barns-Brinton House, reference 71000692, listed 05/27/71.
OpenStreetMap element way/274064720
Day trips start here
- Chadds Ford · 2 mi
- Kennett Square · 5 mi
- West Chester · 6 mi
- Hockessin · 7 mi
- Glen Mills · 8 mi
- Chester County · 9 mi
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