Brownville Historical Society Museum
Brownville Historical Society Museum is a museum in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 292 m. Brickyard Hill stands 344 m to the northeast, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Brown-Carson Historic House, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Heritage Highway runs past it. 100 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
human settlement in Nemaha County, Nebraska, United States of America
Dates from 1854.
Wikidata Q2179221, matched on coordinates and name (166 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 292 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- On the Heritage Highway
- 12.9 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic Byway, National
100 named places within 25 miles
- Brownville City Park: 0.1 mi
- Lewis and Clark Camp Site: 0.3 mi
- Brownville State Recreation Area: 0.3 mi
- Neal Park: 6.4 mi
- Sid Brown Memorial Park: 6.8 mi
- Brownville Depot & Rail History Museum: 0.1 mi
- Flatwater Folk Art Museum: 0.3 mi
- Museum of Missouri River History: 0.4 mi
- Museum: 6.9 mi
- Taylor-Wessel-Bickel House: 21.7 mi
- Landon Bend Access: 4.4 mi
- Nishnabotna Conservation Area: 4.6 mi
- Hoot Owl Bend Access: 6.1 mi
- Brickyard Hill Loess Mound Natural Area: 6.1 mi
- Brickyard Hill Loess Mound Natural Area: 7.0 mi
- Scott City: 0.9 mi
- Excelsior: 5.4 mi
- Sonora: 7.0 mi
- Nishnabotna: 10.5 mi
- St. Deroin: 10.9 mi
- Brown-Carson Historic House: 0.0 mi
- Brownville Historical Marker: 0.1 mi
- Muir House Historical Marker: 0.1 mi
- Captain Meriwether Lewis: 0.4 mi
- Spirit of Brownville Pier: 0.6 mi
- Rock Port Rest Area & Missouri Welcome Center: 5.7 mi
- Peru State College Historical Marker: 6.6 mi
- Atchison County Walk of Honor: 7.6 mi
- Mayhew Cabin Historical Marker: 22.1 mi
- J. Sterling Morton Monument: 22.6 mi
- Rock Port Rest Area & Missouri Welcome Center: 5.7 mi
- Brickyard Hill: 6.9 mi
- Peru Trail Depot: 7.3 mi
- Dinosaur: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brownville Historical Society Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brickyard Hill | NE 39° | 344 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:59 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:16 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:17 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 67 | 55 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Auburn 5 ESE, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/366492336
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