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Greene County Historical Museum

Greene County Historical Museum from directly overhead

Greene County Historical Museum is a museum in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 326 m. Pilot Mound stands 363 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Lindsey Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway runs past it. 119 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
326 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.01500, -94.37237

119 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 50
Parks: 45
  • Russell Park: 0.3 mi
  • Washington Park: 0.6 mi
  • Head Park: 0.6 mi
  • Chautauqua Park: 0.7 mi
  • Kelso Park: 0.7 mi
Museums: 9
Historic sites: 7
  • Lindsey Memorial: 0.1 mi
  • Lincoln Statue: 0.1 mi
  • Old Bagley School: 12.0 mi
  • Shawn Muhr Memorial: 18.2 mi
  • Municipal Band Shell: 18.3 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Coon Rapids Sculpture Park: 18.5 mi
  • Entrance Memorial: 24.1 mi
  • South Entrance Monument: 24.1 mi
  • Guthrie County Freedom Rock: 24.5 mi
Attractions: 3
  • "Twister Hill": 23.6 mi
  • Rail Explorers: Boone, IA: 24.9 mi
  • Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad: 24.9 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Pilot Mound: 21.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Greene County Historical Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot MoundENE 63°362.7 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5319:30
June solstice05:4320:1520:57
September equinox07:0618:4019:17
December solstice07:4316:0516:50

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182336486070737164513624
Precip in1.01.32.03.65.05.24.44.23.12.61.71.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jefferson, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/367089540

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