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The Oliver Mansion

The Oliver Mansion from directly overhead

The Oliver Mansion is a museum in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 219 m. Mt. Pumpkin stands 287 m to the east, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is The History Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

South Bend, IN, listed on the NRHP in St. Joseph County, Indiana

Wikidata Q6282427, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.67587, -86.26207

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pulaski Park: 0.5 mi
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Dream Center: 0.7 mi
  • Gwen Stiver Park: 0.7 mi
  • Pier Park: 0.7 mi
  • Island Park: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves: 47
Museums: 42
Artworks: 38
  • Red Throne: 1.8 mi
  • Tracery: 1.9 mi
  • Fern Temple IV: 1.9 mi
  • Two Lines Oblique: 1.9 mi
  • Maquette for Wing Generator: 1.9 mi
Gardens: 25
  • Bird feeding area: 2.0 mi
  • Greenhouse Community Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Courtyard: 8.0 mi
  • Lakeville Unity Garden: 10.1 mi
  • Sensory Garden at Cobus Park: 10.8 mi
Historic sites: 20
  • Better Homes of South Bend: 1.8 mi
  • Clark Memorial Fountain: 2.2 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Civil War Monument: 4.0 mi
  • Indiana Territorial Line: 4.2 mi
  • Heron Monument: 5.7 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Orchard Shore Shelters Picnic Area: 9.9 mi
  • Otahnagon Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
  • Hardwoods: 12.3 mi
  • Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
  • Riverbend Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
Attractions: 12
  • Birthday Chair: 0.8 mi
  • St. Joseph County Fairgrounds: 4.4 mi
  • Tree Sign: 11.8 mi
  • South Vista: 13.8 mi
  • Bauer Terrace: 13.8 mi
Peaks: 10
Beaches: 2
  • Pleasant Lake East Beach: 12.6 mi
  • Weko Beach: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Builders Association-Elkhart,: 16.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mt. PumpkinE 99°287 m24.9 mi
Carlisle HillW 268°280.4 m12.0 mi
Vargo HillSSW 208°270 m8.9 mi
Reeves HillSSW 213°264 m8.7 mi
Mount EdwardNW 317°242 m24.3 mi
Mount RandallNW 313°235 m23.5 mi
Tower HillNW 312°233 m23.5 mi
Pikes PeakNW 312°229 m23.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2119:57
June solstice06:1120:4221:24
September equinox07:3319:0719:44
December solstice08:0916:3417:18

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252737496070737165524030
Precip in2.72.32.43.64.34.24.14.23.74.02.92.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — S Bend, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/380570818

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