Sundial Registry

	Montville	Sundial: 1035

	State/Province: Ohio	Country: USA
	Dial Type: Horizontal Dial	Condition: Excellent
	Latitude and Longitude:	41° 35.077’ N 81° 04.804’ W
Location:
Geauga County Observatory Park 10610 Clay St, Montville, OH 44064 This sundial is on the northern half of a 30 foot (9 m) diameter brick plaza between the parking area and the Observatory building. Both an analemmatic and horizontal dial occupy the plaza.

Description:
The sundial gnomon is a metal pole about 4 inches (10 cm) diameter and 15 feet (4.5 m) long. Arabic numerals are engrave into stone paving blocks set on the perimeter of a 30 foot (9 m) circular brick plaza. The hour numbers are offset for both site longitude and daylight saving time. The gnomon is held metal work with a large sunburst in the center.

General Information:	Inscription:
Owner: Geauga Park District	Instructive plaque nearby
Designer: Cleveland Astronomical Society
Builder: Cleveland Astronomical Society
Construction Date: circa 2009

Web Links:
https://www.geaugaparkdistrict.org/park/observatory-park/

Last Revised: 2021-11-27 00:31:14

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