McClure Archives and University Museum
McClure Archives and University Museum is a museum in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 267 m. Wagon Knob stands 305 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Fantasy, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Old Trails Road passes 29 miles off. 97 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
Houses the Nance Middle East collection, Guatemalan textiles, the African American experience, and University of Central Missouri history including biographical artifacts of alumni and abolitionist Carrie Nation. Also hosts traveling exhibitions.
What to expect
- Operated by
- University of Central Missouri
How to reach it
- 28.8 mi off the Old Trails Road
97 named places within 25 miles
- Selmo Park: 0.3 mi
- Blind Boone Park: 0.8 mi
- Grover Park: 0.9 mi
- Grover Park Playground: 0.9 mi
- Pertle Springs: 0.9 mi
- Fantasy: 0.1 mi
- Criss-Cross: 0.1 mi
- Sun Dance: 0.1 mi
- Squares + Movement = Questions: 0.2 mi
- Aluminum Tree: 0.2 mi
- Dale Carnegie: 0.2 mi
- Yeater Ghost: 0.2 mi
- Maastricht Friendship Tower: 0.3 mi
- Boy Scout Mother Monument: 0.9 mi
- KATHRYN KUHLMAN: 18.1 mi
- Hazel Hill Conservation Area: 6.8 mi
- Hartwell Conservation Area: 16.3 mi
- Maple Leaf Lake Conservation Area: 16.6 mi
- Bruns Tract Conservation Area: 17.5 mi
- W. R. Kearn Memorial Conservation Area: 17.8 mi
- Beals Woodland and Stream Garden: 17.9 mi
- Perennial Garden: 18.0 mi
- Wildflower Meadow: 18.0 mi
- Memorial Garden: 18.1 mi
- East Lawn: 18.2 mi
- Pinnacle Hill: 8.3 mi
- Knobs: 10.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 10.3 mi
- Cooks Knob: 13.8 mi
- Wagon Knob: 17.8 mi
- Mary Miller Smiser Heritage Library: 1.0 mi
- Lone Jack Civil War Museum: 24.7 mi
- Fortyville: 17.6 mi
- Industry: 24.7 mi
- Concordia Rest Area Eastbound: 18.3 mi
- Concordia Rest Area Westbound: 18.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McClure Archives and University Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wagon Knob | NW 317° | 305 m | 17.8 mi |
| Katy trail highest point | SE 127° | 291 m | 18.6 mi |
| Knobs | E 82° | 278 m | 10.1 mi |
| Cooks Knob | NE 56° | 268 m | 13.8 mi |
| Pinnacle Hill | SSE 149° | 261 m | 8.3 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | NNE 22° | 247 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:52 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:04 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:15 | 16:57 |
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 | 29 | 34 | 44 | 55 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warrensburg 4NW, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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