Snyder Museum and Arts Center
Snyder Museum and Arts Center is a museum in Louisiana, at a recorded elevation of 45 m. Pargoud Indian Mound stands 22 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Carriage House, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Bienville Trace Scenic Byway runs past it. 77 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
The Snyder Memorial Museum and Creative Arts Center, formerly the Snyder House, at 1620 East Madison Avenue in Bastrop in Morehouse Parish in northern Louisiana, was built in 1929. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 18, 1996. The listing included two contributing buildings.
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Wikidata Q30626025, matched on coordinates and name (12 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 45 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Morehose Historical Society
How to reach it
- On the Bienville Trace Scenic Byway
- 39.2 mi off the Great River Road, National
77 named places within 25 miles
- A P Carter Park: 0.3 mi
- East Madison Park: 0.5 mi
- Ralph George Park: 1.1 mi
- Welch Street Playground: 1.5 mi
- Emilea Park: 1.6 mi
- Bussey Brake Wildlife Management Area: 5.9 mi
- Handy Brake National Wildlife Refuge: 6.2 mi
- Ben Lilly Conservation Area: 8.9 mi
- Chemin-A-Haut State Park: 10.1 mi
- Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge: 14.5 mi
- Carriage House: 0.0 mi
- Northeast Louisiana Delta African American Heritage Museum: 20.7 mi
- Chennault Aviation & Military Museum: 20.7 mi
- Museum of Coca-Cola: 22.6 mi
- Historic Biedenharn Home: 22.6 mi
- Statue: 20.2 mi
- WWII Tank: 22.4 mi
- Flowering Shell Statue: 23.0 mi
- Butterfly Sculpture: 23.1 mi
- Serenity Garden: 17.8 mi
- ELSong Garden: 22.6 mi
- Pargoud Indian Mound: 20.9 mi
- Elgin Spring: 22.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Snyder Museum and Arts Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pargoud Indian Mound | SW 220° | 22 m | 20.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:43 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 16:28 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 78 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 46 |
| Precip in | 5.7 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bastrop, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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