Museum · Illinois
Robert Allerton Estate
Robert Allerton Estate is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 205 m. Blue Mound stands 228 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Koi Pond, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away.
How to reach it
Coordinates40.00432, -88.64547
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Breezy Overlook: 0.1 mi
- Nick's Park: 4.3 mi
- Valentine Park: 5.2 mi
- Bement County Forest Preserve: 7.0 mi
- Bement County Forest Preserve: 7.0 mi
Artworks
- Gorilla: 0.1 mi
- Sea Maiden: 0.1 mi
- Sea Maiden: 0.1 mi
- Girl with a Scarf: 0.1 mi
- koi fish: 0.3 mi
Gardens: 38
- Koi Pond: 0.0 mi
- Herb Garden: 0.0 mi
- Bowling Lawn: 0.0 mi
- Rose Terrrace: 0.1 mi
- Brick Wall Garden: 0.1 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Historical Marker: Potawatomi Trail of Death: 15.9 mi
- Historical Marker: Early Settlers of Sadorus: 15.9 mi
- Forsyth Veterans Memorial: 17.8 mi
- Decatur 9/11 Memorial: 18.9 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 19.9 mi
Museums: 21
- Piatt County Museum: 5.7 mi
- Monticello Railway Museum: 5.8 mi
- Sea History Museum: 16.2 mi
- Macon County History Museum: 16.2 mi
- Town Hall: 16.7 mi
Nature reserves: 13
- Robert Allerton Park: 0.8 mi
- Lodge County Park: 6.2 mi
- Friends Creek Conservation Area: 7.9 mi
- Bois du Sangamon Nature Preserve: 15.5 mi
- Oxbow Ridge at River Bend Forest Preserve: 16.2 mi
Attractions: 5
- Demonstration Prairie: 0.8 mi
- Music Barn: 0.9 mi
- Wabash Station: 19.3 mi
- Experimental Round Barns: 23.1 mi
- American Football House: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area: 7.3 mi
- Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area: 7.6 mi
- Farmland Rest Area - Westbound: 18.5 mi
- Farmland Rest Area - Eastbound: 18.6 mi
- Illini Prairie Rest Area - Southbound: 18.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Old Faithful: 17.0 mi
- Rock Spring: 23.8 mi
Peaks: 1
- Blue Mound: 10.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- The Oasis: 20.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Robert Allerton Estate. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | E 79° | 228 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:47 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:50 | 16:33 |
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 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Champaign 9 SW, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 07000701OpenStreetMapWikipediaOpenStreetMap element way/98730170
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