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Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum

Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum from directly overhead

Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum is a museum in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 48 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Francis Scott Key Monument, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Baltimore's Historic Charles Street passes 0.6 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Morgan State University

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.30431, -76.62702

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Mosher Street Park: 0.1 mi
  • Rosina Ridgley: 0.2 mi
  • Henry Highland Garnet Park: 0.2 mi
  • Contee-Parago Traffic Island: 0.2 mi
  • Robert C Marshall Park: 0.3 mi
Gardens
Attractions: 60
  • Pearson florist (where Bodie buys flowers): 0.7 mi
  • Shield of Baltimore City: 1.1 mi
  • Fountain and Garden at Charles Center: 1.1 mi
  • Fountain at Charles Plaza: 1.1 mi
  • Fountain at Charles Center: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks: 28
  • Federal Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Bend Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Tank Hill: 5.7 mi
  • German Hill: 6.2 mi
Picnic sites: 16
  • Etting Park: Hope Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Glen Artney Area: 7.3 mi
  • Avalon Area: 7.5 mi
  • Hilton Shelters: 7.5 mi
  • Orange Grove Area: 7.9 mi
Beaches: 12
Cliffs: 10
  • Quarry (former): 9.1 mi
  • Quarry (former): 9.1 mi
  • Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 9.1 mi
  • Old Quarry: 9.1 mi
  • Quarry (former): 9.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Springs: 4
  • Crises Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 1.8 mi
  • Marble Springs: 9.3 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 23.9 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spook HillNNW 348°233 m23.4 mi
Ivy HillNNW 347°200 m11.0 mi
Oregon RidgeNNW 346°191 m13.0 mi
Chestnut HillW 266°169 m9.1 mi
The BunkerNW 307°157 m17.4 mi
Abell RidgeN 358°155 m7.4 mi
Satyr HillNNE 33°151 m8.3 mi
Cherry HillNE 39°149 m15.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:19
June solstice05:4119:5720:37
September equinox06:5518:3019:05
December solstice07:2416:0516:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373947586777827973615041
Precip in3.12.83.93.53.43.44.74.34.53.53.03.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maryland SCI CTR, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/9593128625

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