History House
History House is a museum in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 49 m. Lane Hill stands 298 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Taylor Field, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 9.4 miles off.
The story
historic house in Maine, United States
Dates from 1839.
Wikidata Q25247552, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 49 m
How to reach it
- 9.4 mi off the OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 25.7 mi off the STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Robbins Hill Scenic Area · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Taylor Field: 0.2 mi
- Coburn Woods: 0.6 mi
- Gorge Overlook: 0.7 mi
- Great Eddy Island: 1.1 mi
- Governer Coburn Drive Scenic Turnout: 1.2 mi
- Riverside Park: 0.4 mi
- Skowhegan Veterans Park: 0.5 mi
- DeBe Park: 0.5 mi
- Community Center Complex: 0.7 mi
- Memorial Field Complex: 0.8 mi
- Tarbell Hill: 2.8 mi
- Beaulieu Hill: 2.9 mi
- Burrill Hill: 3.5 mi
- Bigelow Hill: 3.6 mi
- Pratt Hill: 3.8 mi
- Skowhegan/Madison Elks Club: 0.6 mi
- Lebanon Masonic Lodge 116: 6.1 mi
- A: 6.7 mi
- B: 6.7 mi
- Alphabet Trails: 6.8 mi
- Skowhegan Indian Sculpture: 0.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Veterans Monument: 5.0 mi
- Canaan Veteran's Memorial: 7.9 mi
- “Roll Of Honor”: 13.7 mi
- Girl with Tail: 0.4 mi
- Stumphenge: 6.0 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 7.9 mi
- 6: 14.2 mi
- 5: 14.2 mi
- Norridgewock Historical Society: 5.1 mi
- L C Bates Museum: 8.6 mi
- Athens Historical Society Museum: 11.5 mi
- Colby College Museum of Art: 14.2 mi
- Mc Cartney House Museum: 15.0 mi
- UMF Community Garden: 21.8 mi
- Dye Garden: 24.5 mi
- Peace Garden: 24.5 mi
- Rome Town Beach: 14.4 mi
- Spring water: 22.3 mi
- Houston Brook Falls: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of History House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lane Hill | WNW 290° | 298 m | 12.7 mi |
| Rowell Mountain | N 351° | 295 m | 12.9 mi |
| Parkman Hill | NNW 346° | 294 m | 12.5 mi |
| Loomis Hill | NE 53° | 259 m | 5.9 mi |
| Goodwin Hill | ENE 58° | 251 m | 12.5 mi |
| Bigelow Hill | S 181° | 238 m | 3.6 mi |
| Pease Hill | W 279° | 235 m | 12.1 mi |
| Goodwin Hill | E 81° | 233 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:13 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 04:54 | 19:44 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 18:00 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:13 | 16:02 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 18 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 63 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Madison, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/768308015
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