Crook House Historical Marker
Crook House Historical Marker is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 335 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the west-northwest, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is General Crook House Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 4.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 335 m
How to reach it
- 4.0 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- 6.5 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 14.8 mi off the Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
- 16.5 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Florence Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Graham Triangle Park: 0.9 mi
- Crown Point Park: 1.0 mi
- Spaulding Park: 1.2 mi
- Bluff View Park: 1.2 mi
- 'Welcome To Historic Florence' Mural: 1.8 mi
- Mural: 2.1 mi
- Omaha Lollipop: 2.1 mi
- IDEAL: 3.1 mi
- Lone Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Joslyn Castle: 3.4 mi
- The Offut Manor: 3.5 mi
- Missles: 3.9 mi
- HH-52A Seaguard: 3.9 mi
- Old Plane: 3.9 mi
- The Nature Conservancy: 4.3 mi
- Blackbird Marsh County Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Gibson Bend: 6.6 mi
- Dorothy Patach Natural Environmental Area: 7.1 mi
- Cook Park: 7.4 mi
- General Crook House Museum: 0.0 mi
- Malcolm X Memorial Foundation: 1.3 mi
- Omaha Home for the Boys Visitors Center and History Museum: 1.7 mi
- Mormon Trail Center at Winter Quarters: 1.7 mi
- Historic Florence Bank Museum: 1.9 mi
- Cafe Garden: 3.5 mi
- Entrance Garden: 3.5 mi
- Benson Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- Heritage Garden: 3.6 mi
- Healing Gardens: 3.9 mi
- Canopies: 3.9 mi
- Manchester Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
- Walnut Creek West Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
- Margaritaville: 14.6 mi
- Edward Owen Picnic Area: 25.0 mi
- Devil's Slide: 4.1 mi
- Boocker point: 9.7 mi
- Paradise Park Beach: 13.7 mi
- De Soto: 14.1 mi
- Melia Hill Rest Area Westbound: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Crook House Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boocker point | WNW 285° | 361.12 m | 9.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:00 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:19 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:14 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Omaha Eppley Airfield, 3 mi away.
- Red-winged Blackbird23 obs
- Brown-belted Bumble Bee17 obs
- House Sparrow16 obs
- Monarch15 obs
- Canada Goose13 obs
- American Robin13 obs
- Wood Duck12 obs
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail12 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357794783
Day trips start here
- Omaha · 5 mi
- Council Bluffs · 6 mi
- Bellevue · 11 mi
- Papillion · 12 mi
- Missouri Valley · 18 mi
- Gretna · 19 mi
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