Louisiana Political Museum & Hall of Fame

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
How to reach it
- On the Colonial Trails Scenic Byway
- 26.6 mi off the Bienville Trace Scenic Byway
28 named places within 25 miles
- 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
- 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
- Cedar Bluff: 17.0 mi
- Doughty Bluff: 24.2 mi
- Petite Ecore: 24.6 mi
- Waddel Bluff: 24.8 mi
- Eark K Long Memorial Statue: 0.2 mi
- Earl K Long Memorial Grave: 0.2 mi
- 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Hill | ESE 118° | 82 m | 23.4 mi |
| Mosley Hill | SSE 167° | 65 m | 16.7 mi |
| Johns Hills | SSE 152° | 63 m | 18.5 mi |
| Potato Hill | S 184° | 55 m | 15.6 mi |
| Jordan Hill | SE 126° | 46 m | 7.8 mi |
| Yarmuck Hill | W 262° | 37 m | 21.0 mi |
| The Butte | WSW 253° | 37 m | 21.6 mi |
| Spanish Mound | S 177° | 28 m | 16.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 19:44 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:37 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 16:34 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 49 |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.6 |
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 siteOpenStreetMap element way/679373458
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