On average, there are 280 sunny days per year in Avra Valley, Arizona. The July high is around 104 degrees. The January low is 38. Sperling's comfort index for Avra Valley is a 76 out of 100, where a higher score indicates a more comfortable year-around climate. The US average for the comfort index is 54.
He was buried in Section 1 of Arlington National Cemetery. His wife, Caroline Mary Cooke Whipple (no dates on stone), is buried with him. His son, Herbert Sydney Whipple (also no dates on the stone), Major, United States Army, is also buried in this site.
The next day he was buried inthe Mingo Church yard. (Also buried in this cemetery are other notable men of the Whiskey Rebellion-JohnHolcroft and David Hamilton.) When this confrontation was over, the protestors had to have a meeting todiscuss what to do next.