Sam Davis Home Visitor Center and Museum
Sam Davis Home Visitor Center and Museum is a museum in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 160 m. Sumner Knob stands 370 m to the southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Smyrna Greenway Trailhead, a park 0.5 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 305 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Sam Davis Memorial Association
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
- 305.4 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 26.5 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Smyrna Greenway Trailhead: 0.5 mi
- Rotary Soccer Park: 0.8 mi
- Lee Victory Recreation Park: 1.0 mi
- Zama Park: 1.1 mi
- Gregory Mill Dam Park: 1.3 mi
- Britton Hill: 2.8 mi
- Moor Hill: 3.5 mi
- Sanford Knob: 4.6 mi
- Bald Knob: 5.5 mi
- Smith Hill: 6.2 mi
- Slave Cemetery: 1.0 mi
- Capt. Jeff Kuss USMC "Blue Angel" Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Sewart Air Force Base: 1.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Wall: 4.1 mi
- Rosecrans Headquarters: 7.7 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon: Sadie Ford Hertitage Farm & Arts Center: 11.6 mi
- Bradley Academy Museum and Cultural Center: 12.0 mi
- Discovery Center: 12.3 mi
- Tennessee Agricultural Museum: 14.5 mi
- Croft House: 15.2 mi
- Helicopter Distature Statue: 5.1 mi
- James "Boots" Donnelly Statue: 12.1 mi
- Blue Horseshoe: 12.3 mi
- Jesus Statue: 17.5 mi
- Wedgehill Market -Mixtape: Memories: 17.8 mi
- Backwoods Nightmare Haunted Woods: 8.3 mi
- Williamson Family Farm: 8.9 mi
- GO USA Fun Park: 10.4 mi
- Nashville Shores Water Park: 12.9 mi
- Visitor Center: 12.9 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 2.2 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 2.3 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 2.5 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 2.7 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 2.7 mi
- Cane Ridge Community Garden: 7.6 mi
- Dixon L Merritt Native Plant Garden: 11.8 mi
- State Street Garden: 12.4 mi
- State Street Garden: 12.4 mi
- State Street Garden: 12.4 mi
- East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 3.0 mi
- Seven Points Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
- Creekside Crossing: 16.9 mi
- Figuers Bluff: 20.6 mi
- Wray Bluff: 22.1 mi
- Anderson Bluff: 22.2 mi
- Indian Ladder Bluff: 24.8 mi
- Swimming Area: 5.8 mi
- Stahlman Waterfront: 22.5 mi
- Maney Spring: 11.4 mi
- Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 17.1 mi
- Spring Creek: 18.1 mi
- West Meade Waterfall: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Sam Davis Home Visitor Center and Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumner Knob | SW 222° | 370 m | 10.2 mi |
| Buteomont | WSW 244° | 368.8 m | 12.5 mi |
| Jenkins Hill | WSW 243° | 367 m | 11.1 mi |
| Polk Hill | WSW 238° | 366 m | 10.0 mi |
| Morton Knob | WSW 242° | 365 m | 10.4 mi |
| Grandfather Knob | E 91° | 363 m | 13.2 mi |
| Scales Mountain | SSW 201° | 362 m | 11.3 mi |
| Pleasant Hill Knob | WSW 251° | 361 m | 13.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:24 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:29 | 20:07 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:54 | 15:56 | 16:36 |
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 | 37 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 59 | 47 | 41 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Smyrna 6S, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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