Grave of Martha Leland Crowley
Grave of Martha Leland Crowley is an attraction in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 368 m. King Mountain stands 1,601 m to the east-northeast, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Grave Creek Bridge, a covered bridge 0.1 miles away. Cow Creek passes 7.3 miles off.
The lone grave of Martha Leland Crowley. Born 1830, died 1846. She was one of the earliest settlers in Oregon and tragically passed of typhoid at the age of 16. She was buried by the creek, which is where the aforementioned stream got its name.
How to reach it
- 7.3 mi off the Cow Creek
- 20.6 mi off the Myrtle Creek-Canyonville
- 21.3 mi off the Rogue-Umpqua, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Sexton Mountain: 2.6 mi
- London Peak: 3.1 mi
- Princess Peak: 3.1 mi
- Malone Peak: 3.9 mi
- Saint Peter Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Wolf Creek County Park: 4.1 mi
- Glendale Memorial Park: 7.3 mi
- Glendale City Park: 7.4 mi
- Merlin Community Park: 8.8 mi
- Hog Creek County Park: 9.2 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 8.3 mi
- Bridge foundation: 11.6 mi
- Bridge foundation: 11.6 mi
- Reinhart Volunteer All Sports Park Entrance: 14.4 mi
- Reinhart Volunteer Monument: 14.4 mi
- Golden Coyote Wetland, historic mining area: 3.7 mi
- Golden Church (historical): 3.9 mi
- Golden State Heritage Site: 3.9 mi
- Bear post office delivery bear: 13.9 mi
- Fort Vanoy Farm Stand: 14.0 mi
- Grants Pass Caveman: 12.4 mi
- The Glass Forge Gallery and Studio: 13.8 mi
- Swinging Child Statue: 14.4 mi
- Old Man Miner Statue: 14.4 mi
- Community: 15.6 mi
- Pottsville Museum and Pioneer Town: 6.8 mi
- Grants Pass Museum of Art: 13.9 mi
- Woodville Museum: 17.5 mi
- Woodville Museum: 17.5 mi
- South Umpqua Historical Society: 20.4 mi
- Manzanita Rest Area Southbound: 8.3 mi
- Manzanita Rest Area Northbound: 8.3 mi
- (historical)Cow Creek Safety Rest Area SB: 8.4 mi
- Valley of the Rogue State Park Rest Area: 20.1 mi
- Jordan Creek Rest Area: 21.6 mi
- Rainie Falls: 12.1 mi
- Dillon Falls: 21.7 mi
- Grave Creek Bridge: 0.1 mi
- King Mountain Rock Garden ACEC: 8.3 mi
- Devils Slide: 13.1 mi
- Friends & Family Trellis: 14.4 mi
- Seep: 15.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Grave of Martha Leland Crowley. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Mountain | ENE 63° | 1,601 m | 8.4 mi |
| Cedar Springs Mountain | NE 56° | 1,552 m | 15.6 mi |
| Green Mountain | NE 54° | 1,478 m | 13.4 mi |
| Quartzmill Peak | NE 50° | 1,375 m | 10.6 mi |
| Onion Mountain | SW 224° | 1,353 m | 17.5 mi |
| Skeleton Mountain | ENE 67° | 1,344 m | 17.2 mi |
| Elk Mountain | SE 135° | 1,341 m | 9.4 mi |
| Panther Peak | ENE 67° | 1,331 m | 18.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:49 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:13 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 15:58 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 38 | 40 | 43 | 51 | 57 | 65 | 65 | 61 | 51 | 42 | 37 |
| Precip in | 6.4 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 5.6 | 8.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sexton Summit, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9634633117
Day trips start here
- Merlin · 9 mi
- Grants Pass · 14 mi
- Canyonville · 21 mi
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