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Louisiana Political Museum & Hall of Fame

Louisiana Political Museum & Hall of Fame, a museum in Louisiana
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Louisiana Political Museum & Hall of Fame is a museum in Louisiana, at a modelled elevation of 38 m. Mountain Hill stands 82 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Earl K Long Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Colonial Trails Scenic Byway runs past it. 28 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

The story

The Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame is a museum and hall of fame located in Winnfield, Louisiana. Created by a 1987 act of the Louisiana State Legislature, it honors the best-known politicians and political journalists in the state.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dates from 1987.

Wikidata Q6689249, matched on coordinates and name (12 m apart).

What to expect

Fee
No

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.92708, -92.63507

28 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 12
  • Earl K Long Park: 0.2 mi
  • Grove Street Recreation Center: 0.5 mi
  • Grove Street Recreation Center: 0.5 mi
  • Winnfield Mini Park: 0.8 mi
  • Pinecrest Recreation Center: 0.9 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Jordan Hill: 7.8 mi
  • Pardon Hills: 11.1 mi
  • Potato Hill: 15.6 mi
  • Spanish Mound: 16.4 mi
  • Mosley Hill: 16.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
Historic sites: 2
  • Eark K Long Memorial Statue: 0.2 mi
  • Earl K Long Memorial Grave: 0.2 mi
Museums: 1
  • Earl K Long Residence Museum: 0.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Louisiana Political Museum & Hall of Fame. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mountain HillESE 118°82 m23.4 mi
Mosley HillSSE 167°65 m16.7 mi
Johns HillsSSE 152°63 m18.5 mi
Potato HillS 184°55 m15.6 mi
Jordan HillSE 126°46 m7.8 mi
Yarmuck HillW 262°37 m21.0 mi
The ButteWSW 253°37 m21.6 mi
Spanish MoundS 177°28 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:5019:22
June solstice06:0619:4420:20
September equinox06:5918:3719:09
December solstice07:0816:3417:11

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475058657379828277665549
Precip in5.44.56.16.34.54.24.53.43.64.64.95.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winnfield 3 N, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/679373458

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