Shabbona - Lee - Rollo Historical Museum
Shabbona - Lee - Rollo Historical Museum is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 273 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Lions Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 12 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
village in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
Wikidata Q2254872, matched on coordinates and name (118 m apart).
What to expect
- Step-free access
- No
How to reach it
- 11.6 mi off the Lincoln Highway, National
- 36.2 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 28.9 mi off the Illinois River Road, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Lions Park: 0.1 mi
- Purdy Park: 0.2 mi
- Gordon Korth Park: 3.8 mi
- Gordon Korth Park: 3.8 mi
- Lions Park: 4.9 mi
- Chief Shabbona Forest Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area: 1.5 mi
- Steward Pheasant Habitat Area: 6.5 mi
- Afton Forest Preserve: 8.4 mi
- Merritt Prairie Forest Preserve: 13.1 mi
- Homes of Chief Waubonsie and Madeline Ogee: 7.9 mi
- Old Chicago Trail Marker: 8.0 mi
- February 14th, 2008 Shooting Memorial: 12.7 mi
- The Northern Boundary: 14.4 mi
- Indian Creek Massacre Historic Site: 15.9 mi
- Earlville History Museum: 12.6 mi
- Ellwood House Museum: 13.1 mi
- Flagg Township Museum: 14.6 mi
- Stone Mill Museum: 15.7 mi
- Mendota Museum & Historical Society: 19.9 mi
- Huskies on Parade - Nestle: 11.5 mi
- HIV Awareness Statue: 12.5 mi
- The Elephant: 12.8 mi
- The Missing Piece: 12.8 mi
- Train: 14.7 mi
- Roadside Park: 11.4 mi
- Fox View Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
- Tall Oaks Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
- Olivia's Party Deck: 24.9 mi
- MLK Commons: 12.8 mi
- Farnsworth House: 19.7 mi
- Sycamore Speedway: 20.2 mi
- Birthplace of Wild Bill Hickok: 23.5 mi
- Willow Creek Rest Area - Northbound: 7.5 mi
- Willow Creek Rest Area - Southbound: 7.6 mi
- DeKalb Oasis: 11.5 mi
- Coltonville: 15.7 mi
- Brush Point: 19.0 mi
- Maramech Hill: 19.3 mi
- Johnson’s Mound: 23.8 mi
- Stephanie's Garden: 22.2 mi
- White Rock: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shabbona - Lee - Rollo Historical Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | ENE 74° | 273 m | 23.8 mi |
| Maramech Hill | ESE 117° | 196 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:52 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:44 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 25 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shabbona 5 NNE, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1210161772
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