Cullman County Museum

Cullman County Museum is a museum in Alabama, at a recorded elevation of 250 m. Wornock Mountain stands 436 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Colonel Cullman, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.
The story
The Cullman County Museum is a local history museum located in downtown Cullman, Alabama, on the corner of Arnold St. and 2nd Ave. N.E. It is housed in a replica of the home of Col. John G. Cullmann, the founder of Cullman. The museum, which opened in 1973 during the town's centennial, collects and preserves items that illustrate life in Cullman's past, including the area's natural history and its Native American and German settlers.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dates from 1973.
Wikidata Q5193047, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 250 m
What to expect
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Haynes Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Stout Mountain: 10.0 mi
- Buttermilk Mountain: 10.1 mi
- Hale Mountain: 10.3 mi
- Bailey Mountain: 11.3 mi
- Depot Park: 0.1 mi
- Cullman Downtown Commercial Historic District: 0.3 mi
- Main Avenue Park: 0.4 mi
- Stieflemeyer Park: 0.5 mi
- Cullman Historic District: 0.6 mi
- Colonel Cullman: 0.0 mi
- Cullman Veterans Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Bent, not Broken: 1.7 mi
- Walter Cotton Gin: 10.5 mi
- Dane Estes Memorial: 13.0 mi
- Lovers Leap: 15.7 mi
- Scirum Bluff: 18.6 mi
- Bee Bluff: 19.5 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 20.1 mi
- Pine Bluff: 23.3 mi
- Sportsman Lake: 1.4 mi
- Ave Maria Grotto: 1.6 mi
- Clarkson Covered Bridge: 8.6 mi
- Baileyton Good Time DragStrip: 14.2 mi
- Historic Downtown Hartselle: 19.0 mi
- Pietà: 12.1 mi
- Saint Francis of Assisi: 12.3 mi
- Saint Joseph: 12.3 mi
- Falkville: 13.5 mi
- Mardis Mills Falls: 18.1 mi
- Powell Falls: 18.7 mi
- Cornelius Falls: 19.1 mi
- Cullman County Rest Area: 7.4 mi
- Crooked Creek Civil War Museum: 8.3 mi
- Lacon: 11.3 mi
- Stations Of The Holy Eucharsit Garden: 12.2 mi
- Hammer Park: 19.6 mi
- Nectar Covered Bridge: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Cullman County Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wornock Mountain | SSE 147° | 436 m | 15.2 mi |
| McPherson Mountain | SE 142° | 404 m | 15.8 mi |
| Hog Mountain | SE 146° | 376 m | 16.0 mi |
| Wilson Mountain | N 5° | 357 m | 16.6 mi |
| Peck Mountain | NNE 25° | 356 m | 16.2 mi |
| Fairview Mountain | N 1° | 352 m | 15.3 mi |
| Bryant Mountain | S 179° | 352 m | 19.8 mi |
| Cooper Mountain | NNE 12° | 350 m | 17.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:26 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:13 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 16:04 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 79 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 5.7 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saint Bernard, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/367932352
Day trips start here
- Rickwood Caverns State Park · 21 mi
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