The Union Bank
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The Union Bank is a museum in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 56 m. Calico Hill stands 11 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Florida Vietnam War Veteran's Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away. BIG BEND SCENIC BYWY passes 3.9 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
The Union Bank of Tallahassee, Florida was established around 1830 and the bank building constructed for it in 1841. It is Florida's oldest surviving bank building. It is located at Apalachee Parkway and Calhoun Street and is now a museum and archive and research center for African American history. On February 24, 1971, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
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Wikidata Q7885385, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 3.9 mi off the BIG BEND SCENIC BYWY, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Curtis L Waller Park: 0.2 mi
- Centennial Field: 0.3 mi
- Kleman Plaza: 0.3 mi
- Lewis Park: 0.3 mi
- Bloxham Park: 0.3 mi
- Horn Spring: 12.2 mi
- Rhodes Spring 2: 12.7 mi
- Double Springs: 12.8 mi
- Rhodes Spring 4: 12.9 mi
- Rhodes Spring 1: 13.0 mi
- Florida Vietnam War Veteran's Memorial: 0.1 mi
- John G. Riley House: 0.2 mi
- Enduring Spirit: 0.2 mi
- Community Spirit: 0.2 mi
- Smokey Hollow Historic Site: 0.2 mi
- Officer Down: 0.1 mi
- Stormsong: 0.2 mi
- Florida's Nature: 0.3 mi
- Library Live Oak: 0.4 mi
- Sculpture garden: 0.8 mi
- Anita Davis Preserve at Henrietta Lake Park: 2.9 mi
- Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park: 6.2 mi
- Silver Lake Recreation Area: 7.9 mi
- Talquin WMA: 9.5 mi
- L Kirk Edwards State Wildlife and Environment Area: 9.6 mi
- Florida Historic Capitol Museum: 0.1 mi
- Knott House Museum: 0.3 mi
- R.A. Gray Florida History Museum: 0.3 mi
- FSU Museum of Fine Arts: 0.7 mi
- The Grove Museum: 0.9 mi
- Plantasia: 0.6 mi
- Dent Street Diggers Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Seminole Organic Garden: 1.3 mi
- Ripe City Urban Farm: 1.3 mi
- Midtown Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Sawdust Mountain: 19.4 mi
- Calico Hill: 19.9 mi
- Sand Hills: 23.8 mi
- Future Buc-ee's: 5.9 mi
- Observation Deck: 21.4 mi
- Pine Bluff: 9.0 mi
- Rock Bluff: 24.2 mi
- Abandoned Elks Lodge Picnic Park: 1.1 mi
- Leon County Rest Area Eastbound: 7.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Union Bank. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calico Hill | ESE 118° | 11 m | 19.9 mi |
| Sand Hills | SSE 147° | 3 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:17 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:08 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:04 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 17:05 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 56 | 61 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 70 | 60 | 54 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 7.6 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tallahassee, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/217530268
Day trips start here
- Tallahassee · 2 mi
- Quincy · 21 mi
- Apalachicola National Forest · 27 mi
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