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Ohio’s Small Town Museum

Ohio’s Small Town Museum, a museum in Ohio
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Ohio’s Small Town Museum is a museum in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 216 m. Sand Hill stands 395 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Ashville Centennial Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 66 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

local history museum in Ashville, Ohio, United States

Wikidata Q110811506, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Ashville Area Heritage Society

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates39.71386, -82.95332

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ashville Centennial Park: 0.0 mi
  • Ashville Community Park: 0.3 mi
  • Ashville West Side Park: 0.5 mi
  • Teays Valley Fields: 1.3 mi
  • Marvin Webster Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
Artworks
  • Ashville Fourth of July Parade: 0.0 mi
  • Pumpkin Show Mural: 7.8 mi
  • Pickerington Ponds Mural: 14.1 mi
  • Umbrella Girl Statue: 16.0 mi
  • Columbus Art Memorial Company: 16.0 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 60
  • Ohio & Erie Canal Lock #30: 6.7 mi
  • Ohio & Erie Canal Lock #29: 6.8 mi
  • A W Marion Memorial: 6.8 mi
  • Ohio & Erie Canal Lock #27: 6.9 mi
  • Ohio & Erie Canal Lock #26: 7.3 mi
Museums: 33
  • Slate Run Living Historical Farm: 6.2 mi
  • Motts Military Museum: 10.6 mi
  • National Barber Museum and Hall of Fame: 11.9 mi
  • Historical Aircraft Squadron Museum: 15.6 mi
  • Otherworld: 15.7 mi
Gardens: 32
Peaks: 31
Attractions: 21
  • Scioto Downs Racetrack & Casino: 8.9 mi
  • Christmas Lights Extravaganza: 16.3 mi
  • Magic Mountain Fun Center East: 16.3 mi
  • Pacific Island Water Garden: 17.4 mi
  • Dorothy M. Davis Showhouse: 17.4 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • White Oak Grove Group Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
  • Little Darby Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
  • Sandefur Wetland Pavilion: 21.5 mi
  • Brevoort Park: 22.4 mi
  • Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Milliken Falls: 21.0 mi
  • Rock House Falls: 23.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Hocking River ?: 10.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ohio’s Small Town Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sand HillS 176°395 m22.8 mi
Rocky KnobS 176°390 m24.0 mi
Bunker HillS 179°384 m23.4 mi
Rock Garden HillS 178°384 m23.6 mi
Fairfield County HPE 100°380 m15.0 mi
Mount LoganS 179°378 m24.8 mi
SugarloafS 177°370 m21.7 mi
Bald HillS 177°363 m22.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0819:44
June solstice06:0520:2321:04
September equinox07:2018:5519:31
December solstice07:5016:2817:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313442546473757468564536
Precip in2.92.53.34.04.54.63.93.43.03.02.83.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Circleville, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/1722835400

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