Reynolda House
Reynolda House is a museum in North Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 289 m. Moores Knob stands 783 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Reynolda Gardens, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Hanging Rock Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
The Reynolda House Museum of American Art is an art museum located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Built in 1917 by Katharine Smith Reynolds and her husband R. J. Reynolds, founder of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, it displays a collection of American art ranging from the colonial period to the modern era. The house originally occupied the center of a 1,067-acre (4.32 km2) estate. It opened to the public as an institution dedicated to the arts and education in 1965, and as an art museum in 1967.
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Dates from 1967.
Wikidata Q5291798, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 289 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 14.5 mi off the Hanging Rock Scenic Byway
- 28.9 mi off the Football Road
Named places within 25 miles
- Polo Park and Recreation Center: 0.8 mi
- Polo Park: 0.8 mi
- Greenway Park: 2.1 mi
- Hanes Park: 2.2 mi
- Leinbach Park: 2.2 mi
- Historic Bethabara: 2.2 mi
- Original Site of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts: 3.5 mi
- Clock Tower: 4.7 mi
- Lewisville Veteran's Monument: 8.0 mi
- Battle Cross Monument: 8.0 mi
- Balancing Act: 2.8 mi
- George Henry Black: 3.1 mi
- Coffee Pot: 3.3 mi
- Twin Arches: 4.1 mi
- Twin Arches: 4.2 mi
- NCMA Winston-Salem (formerly SECCA): 0.6 mi
- Bethabara Visitor Center: 2.2 mi
- The Winston Cup Museum Special Event Center: 2.6 mi
- Kaledium: 2.8 mi
- Children's Museum of Winston Salem: 3.2 mi
- Baux Mountain: 8.3 mi
- Piney Mountain: 15.5 mi
- Stony Ridge: 16.8 mi
- Cooks Wall Mountain: 17.5 mi
- Flat Shoal Mountain: 17.7 mi
- Reynolda Gardens: 0.1 mi
- Wait Chapel: 0.7 mi
- Tanglewood Festival of Lights: 10.7 mi
- Browder Family Cemetery: 11.1 mi
- Balanced Rock: 18.8 mi
- Evergreen Farm: 7.1 mi
- Ararat River Access: 18.3 mi
- Pitzer Road Public Fishing Area: 20.6 mi
- Dan River Bends Preserve: 20.7 mi
- Richmond Hill Nature Park: 20.8 mi
- Shacktown Falls: 17.3 mi
- Upper Casscades: 18.6 mi
- Tise falls: 18.7 mi
- Hidden Falls: 18.9 mi
- Window Falls: 19.1 mi
- The Kristin Hartz Garden: 4.0 mi
- Clemmons Community Garden: 9.2 mi
- Tanglewood Arboretum: 10.9 mi
- All-American Rose Selections Garden: 11.0 mi
- Hedgecock Strawberry Farm: 13.7 mi
- Cooks Wall: 17.5 mi
- Little Amphitheater: 18.6 mi
- Three Bears: 18.6 mi
- Moores Wall: 18.7 mi
- Indian Face: 18.8 mi
- Davie County, I-40 Westbound Rest Area: 14.9 mi
- Davie County, I-40 Eastbound Rest Area: 14.9 mi
- Davidson County I-85 Southbound Rest Area: 21.3 mi
- Davidson County I-85 Northbount Rest Area: 21.3 mi
- Fishing Island Picnic Site: 15.0 mi
- Ivy Bluffs Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
- Magnolia Springs: 17.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Reynolda House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moores Knob | N 360° | 783 m | 18.8 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | NW 324° | 735 m | 18.3 mi |
| Cooks Wall Mountain | N 359° | 707 m | 17.5 mi |
| Sauratown Mountain | NNW 344° | 683 m | 17.9 mi |
| Hanging Rock | N 5° | 641 m | 18.7 mi |
| Cole Gap Mountain | N 3° | 616 m | 18.0 mi |
| Ruben Mountain | N 355° | 547 m | 18.1 mi |
| Flat Shoal Mountain | N 11° | 490 m | 17.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:04 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:31 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 68 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winston Salem Reynolds AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/31274569
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