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Historic Jackson County Courthouse

Historic Jackson County Courthouse from directly overhead

Historic Jackson County Courthouse is a museum in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 472 m. Bald Mountain stands 1,715 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Historic C.C. Beekman House, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 10 miles off.

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The story

former courthouse in Jacksonville, Oregon, United States

Wikidata Q6117032, matched on coordinates and name (45 m apart).

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Coordinates42.31454, -122.96503

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Doc Griffin Park: 0.2 mi
  • Creekside Park: 0.2 mi
  • Pheasant Meadow Park: 0.3 mi
  • Britt Gardens County Park: 0.3 mi
  • Lewis Park: 3.6 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 23
  • Historic C.C. Beekman House: 0.1 mi
  • Linda Brody Memorial Fountain: 0.2 mi
  • Historic Nunan House: 0.4 mi
  • Southern Oregon Historical Society: 4.8 mi
  • Rogue Valley Model Railroad Club: 4.9 mi
Historic sites: 21
Gardens: 12
  • Union Park Community Garden: 4.0 mi
  • Learning Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Memorial rose garden: 6.5 mi
  • Lotus Imports: 7.8 mi
  • Pollenator Garden: 8.4 mi
Artworks: 12
  • Rogue Gallery & Art Center: 4.9 mi
  • Rogue River: 9.0 mi
  • River Hawks: 13.4 mi
  • Madronita: 15.5 mi
  • Tree of life: 15.5 mi
Nature reserves: 9
  • Beekman Woods: 0.3 mi
  • Beebe Woods: 0.9 mi
  • Jacksonville Forest Park: 2.7 mi
  • William Mott Memorial Park: 6.4 mi
  • Whetstone Savanna Preserve: 7.4 mi
Museums: 9
Picnic sites: 5
  • Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
  • Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
  • E: 9.7 mi
  • Madrone: 15.3 mi
  • Seattle Bar Day Use Area: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 3
  • Dutchman Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Yellowjacket Spring: 19.5 mi
  • Sheep Camp Spring: 20.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Historic Jackson County Courthouse. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald MountainSE 145°1,715 m13.2 mi
Anderson ButteSSE 156°1,523 m8.5 mi
Point MountainSE 145°1,503 m11.1 mi
Panther PeakSE 134°1,483 m15.0 mi
Ninemile PeakSW 224°1,466 m16.0 mi
Tallowbox MountainSW 230°1,447 m12.6 mi
Ostrich PeakSE 130°1,418 m15.0 mi
Baldy PeakSSW 195°1,414.272 m15.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4719:24
June solstice05:3620:1020:53
September equinox07:0018:3419:11
December solstice07:3815:5816:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404448536067757568564539
Precip in2.72.01.81.51.30.70.20.30.51.22.63.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Medford Intl AP, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipedia

OpenStreetMap element way/218678857

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