Jason Russell House
Jason Russell House is a museum in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 21 m. Whipple Hill stands 110 m to the northwest, 2.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Smith Museum Archives, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Battle Road Scenic Byway runs past it.
The story
Historic house
Dates from 1740.
Wikidata Q6163398, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
- On the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 6.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 23.8 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 6 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 26 mi
- Eagle Rock · 27 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Smith Museum Archives: 0.0 mi
- Cyrus Dallin Art Museum: 0.3 mi
- Old Schwamb Mill: 1.2 mi
- Griffin Museum at Digital Silver Imaging: 1.5 mi
- Medford Historical Society: 2.4 mi
- Jason Russell House Park: 0.0 mi
- Arlington Town Hall Park: 0.2 mi
- Buzzell Field: 0.2 mi
- Parmenter Park: 0.2 mi
- Arlington Catholic High School Field: 0.3 mi
- Arlington Center Historic District: 0.1 mi
- Central Street Historical District: 0.1 mi
- Bowman Tavern: 2.7 mi
- Harvard Square: 3.6 mi
- Pickerel Rock: 3.7 mi
- Robbins Memorial Flagstaff: 0.1 mi
- My Boys: 0.2 mi
- Dog Statue: 0.9 mi
- Boston: 1.4 mi
- Jumbo Statue: 2.0 mi
- Dallin's Menotomy Indian Hunter statue: 0.1 mi
- Arlington Civil War Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Bobby Mac Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Sagamore John Memorial / Native Burial Spot: 1.1 mi
- Francis M. Donnelly Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Cooke's Hollow: 0.4 mi
- Hill's Hill: 0.8 mi
- Crusher Lot: 1.0 mi
- Turkey Hill Reservation: 1.4 mi
- Mt. Gilboa: 1.5 mi
- Turkey Hill: 1.3 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 1.5 mi
- Arlington Heights Hills: 1.6 mi
- Clarendon Hill: 1.8 mi
- Andrews Hill: 1.8 mi
- Wildlife Habitat Garden: 1.7 mi
- Tufts Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- Winthrop Street Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- Alex's Place: 2.1 mi
- Shawn Megan Memorial Garden: 2.3 mi
- Borggaard Beach: 2.7 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach: 6.6 mi
- Pearce Lake Beach: 8.2 mi
- Revere Beach: 8.8 mi
- Revere Beach: 9.0 mi
- Crag 1: 4.4 mi
- Lookout Cliff: 5.5 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 5.9 mi
- Lunch Wall: 6.0 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 6.3 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 5.0 mi
- Picnic Site 4: 5.3 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 5.3 mi
- Picnic Site 3: 5.3 mi
- Valley Shelter: 5.3 mi
- Boathouse: 14.9 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 14.9 mi
- Oil Shed: 15.0 mi
- Rainshed: 15.0 mi
- Boston Light: 15.0 mi
- Quarry Spring: 3.1 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 15.1 mi
- Mystery Spring: 17.1 mi
- Cascade Falls: 4.7 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 16.3 mi
- Rock Falls: 16.9 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 5.9 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 13.7 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 23.6 mi
- Haywardville: 4.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 4.8 miles of Jason Russell House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whipple Hill | NW 325° | 110 m | 2.2 mi |
| Loring Hill | WNW 292° | 109 m | 4.3 mi |
| Granny Hill | NW 308° | 108 m | 4.0 mi |
| Turkey Hill | NNW 327° | 107 m | 1.3 mi |
| Zion Hill | NNW 338° | 107 m | 2.9 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | N 351° | 105 m | 2.1 mi |
| Mount Independence | WNW 290° | 101 m | 2.9 mi |
| Mount Gilboa | WNW 304° | 95 m | 1.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Reading, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/37227061
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