Smith Plantation
Smith Plantation is a museum in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 327 m. Sawnee Mountain stands 593 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Canton Park, a park 0.1 miles away. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
The Archibald Smith Plantation Home is a historic house in Roswell, Georgia, built in 1845. The home was built by one of Roswell's founders, Archibald Smith, and housed three generations of his family.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dates from 1845.
Wikidata Q4786517, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Canton Park: 0.1 mi
- Woodstock Park: 0.5 mi
- Sloan Street Park: 0.6 mi
- Sloan Street Park: 0.6 mi
- Roswell Square Park: 0.7 mi
- Faces of War: 0.1 mi
- Roswell Historic Square: 0.7 mi
- Power-Jackson Cabin: 3.1 mi
- Sewell Mill: 6.0 mi
- Marietta Paper Mills: 7.3 mi
- Teaching Museum North: 0.3 mi
- Mimosa Hall: 0.7 mi
- Mimms Museum of Technology and Art: 1.5 mi
- Discover Science Center: 4.2 mi
- Discover Science Center: 4.2 mi
- Garden Plots: 2.0 mi
- Crossroads Community Garden at Chestnut Ridge: 4.2 mi
- Mountain Park Community Garden: 5.4 mi
- LCR Promise Garden: 6.1 mi
- Summit Gardens: 7.6 mi
- Children Climbing Palisades: 4.9 mi
- Liquid Sunshine: 5.0 mi
- Anchor: 8.7 mi
- Mother Mary: 9.1 mi
- Frog: 10.0 mi
- Roswell Mill: 0.8 mi
- Warsaw Church: 7.3 mi
- old 1-cylinder engine: 9.8 mi
- Bell: 10.2 mi
- Sweet Eloise: 10.9 mi
- Sweat Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Blackjack Mountain: 8.2 mi
- Kennesaw Mountain: 13.0 mi
- Little Kennesaw Mountain: 13.5 mi
- Pigeon Hill: 13.8 mi
- Lynne & Charlie D'Huyvetter Nature Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve: 15.6 mi
- Friendship Forest Nature Preserve\: 16.0 mi
- Woodlands Garden: 16.7 mi
- Lullwater Conservation Garden: 17.0 mi
- East Cobb Park pavilion: 6.2 mi
- Mead Road Park: 18.2 mi
- Dat Fire Jerk Chicken Up Top Lounge: 19.2 mi
- Studdard Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 21.2 mi
- Aarlington Beach: 7.3 mi
- BM Fort: 15.8 mi
- Bridgemill PuttPutt: 15.8 mi
- Bridgemill Beach: 15.8 mi
- Upper Tanyard Creek Swimming Beach: 19.5 mi
- Vickery Creek Falls: 0.8 mi
- Water Wheel: 10.1 mi
- Allatoona Falls: 12.8 mi
- Allatoona: 20.9 mi
- Constitution: 23.2 mi
- McDaniels Bluff: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Smith Plantation. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawnee Mountain | NE 38° | 593 m | 18.6 mi |
| Kennesaw Mountain | WSW 255° | 543 m | 13.0 mi |
| Stone Mountain | SE 141° | 514 m | 19.4 mi |
| Sweat Mountain | WNW 298° | 500 m | 6.2 mi |
| Little Kennesaw Mountain | WSW 254° | 488 m | 13.5 mi |
| Hickory Log Mountain | NNW 336° | 471 m | 19.8 mi |
| Lost Mountain | WSW 255° | 462 m | 20.1 mi |
| Pine Mountain | WNW 296° | 461 m | 24.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:16 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 20:16 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:54 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 52 | 45 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Atlanta Dekalb Peachtree AP, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/532199736
Take the scenic way to Smith Plantation.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.