Museum · Missouri
Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum
Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum is a museum in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 147 m. Great River Road - Missouri passes 2.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1898
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates38.50652, -90.28142
- 2.4 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- 5.3 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 3.6 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 10.1 mi off the Historic National Road - Illinois, National
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi River Overlook · 10 mi
- Elk Hollow · 14 mi
- Mounted Binculors · 18 mi
- Bird Viewing Blind · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Ghost towns
- Broadway: 2.7 mi
- Times Beach: 17.4 mi
- Goldman: 19.4 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 22.0 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:50 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:02 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 36 | 45 | 57 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cahokia, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 72001492OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1424990111
Day trips start here
- Cahokia · 7 mi
- St. Louis · 9 mi
- East St. Louis · 11 mi
- St. Louis County · 13 mi
- Fairmont City · 14 mi
- Granite City · 15 mi
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