Westerville  

 Sundial: 1102
State/Province:  Ohio Country:  USA
Dial Type:  Horizontal Dial Condition:  Poor
  Latitude and Longitude: 40° 06.081' N  82° 53.976' W
Location:
  • Inniswood Metro Gardens, one of 20 natural area parks around Columbus Ohio, is located off the north-east corner of the 270 Interstate beltway at 940 S. Hempstead Rd, in Westerville, Ohio

    April 1- Sep 30 6:30am - 9pm
    Oct 1 - March 31: 6:30am - 7pm

    Dial located in the herb garden.
    Walk from the parking lot through the circle garden to the cutting garden. Herb garden is just to the left.
 
Description:
  • This horizontal dial is of weathered concrete, about 38cm (15 inches) in diameter. Roman numerals mark the hours from 5am to 7pm. A large bronze gnomon with foot in the center of the round dial casts the shadow. The north edge of the gnomon is shaped into a face. The garden includes a traditional knot garden, a water feature, and a unique sundial made of herbs.
 
General Information:Inscription:
  • Owner: Inniswood Metro Gardens
  • "To Honor
    Betsy Warner
    1st Garden Chairman
    1986 - 1990"
  • Designer: unknown
  • Builder: unknown
  • Construction Date: circa 1990
 

Last Revised: 2024-01-13 17:57