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Sharpsville Historical Society

Sharpsville Historical Society from directly overhead

Sharpsville Historical Society is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 288 m. Myers Hill stands 424 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Sharpsville Recreation Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lake Wilhelm Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States

Dates from 1874.

Wikidata Q584622, matched on coordinates and name (986 m apart).

Visiting

What to expect

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Getting there

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Coordinates41.26654, -80.47570
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sharpsville Recreation Park: 0.2 mi
  • Mahaney Public Use Area: 0.8 mi
  • Sharpsville South Py Little League: 1.2 mi
  • Buhl Park: 1.4 mi
  • Hermitage Municipal Waterfall: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Erie Extension Canal: 0.3 mi
  • Kelly Road Bridge: 0.3 mi
  • Time Capsule: 2.1 mi
  • Flood Line Marker: 2.9 mi
  • Dunn Pond Rock: 3.5 mi
Artworks: 47
  • Statues of Frank H and Julia F. Buhl: 1.6 mi
  • Yellow 'M' Statue: 2.7 mi
  • Nittany Lion Statue: 2.7 mi
  • YSUscape Mural: 13.9 mi
  • Replica Liberty Bell: 14.1 mi
Gardens: 44
  • Butterfly Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Community Garden at PennState: 2.7 mi
  • Tacoma Community Garden: 13.2 mi
  • Jubilee Gardens at Tod Lane: 13.6 mi
  • The Shire: 13.7 mi
Nature reserves: 37
Museums: 29
  • Hermitage Historical Society: 4.0 mi
  • McBride House: 9.2 mi
  • Canal Museam: 10.7 mi
  • Youngstown Steel Heritage: 12.2 mi
  • Arms Family Museum: 14.1 mi
Peaks: 15
  • Clark Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Trautman Hill: 7.8 mi
  • Big Bend Hill: 8.0 mi
  • Stony Hill: 9.0 mi
  • Quarry Hill: 10.2 mi
Picnic sites: 6
Waterfalls: 5
Beaches: 4
  • Chestnut Run Swim Beach: 3.1 mi
  • Dog Beach: 15.3 mi
  • Jamestown Beach #2: 16.5 mi
  • Stoneboro Beach: 19.9 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Victory Lane: 4.7 mi
  • Vintage Tourist Train: 8.4 mi
  • Billy Goat Hill: 14.5 mi
  • Youngstown Sign: 14.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Mercer Welcome Center: 6.0 mi
  • Rest Area SR-11 Colebrook: 24.0 mi
Springs: 2
  • Shelter Rock Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Salt Spring: 17.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sharpsville Historical Society. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Myers HillNNE 29°424 m17.4 mi
Wheeler HillNE 42°416 m11.8 mi
Jamestown HillNNE 13°414 m16.3 mi
Fletcher HillSSE 162°410 m24.8 mi
Callahan HillNNE 17°405 m16.0 mi
Dight HillSE 124°402 m23.8 mi
Big Bend HillENE 76°393 m8.0 mi
Trautman HillNNW 342°390 m7.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5819:34
June solstice05:5020:1720:59
September equinox07:1018:4519:21
December solstice07:4516:1216:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937495968727063524232
Precip in3.02.53.23.83.73.94.33.53.83.33.03.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Youngstown-warren Rgnl AP, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/959916114

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