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MISSIONARIES AND METHODIST MEETING HOUSE CONSTRUCTION

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MISSIONARIES AND METHODIST MEETING HOUSE CONSTRUCTION is a historic site in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 64 m. South Saddle Mountain stands 1,048 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is SETTLEMENT. WORSHIP, REMOVAL, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Vineyard and Valley passes 0.8 miles off.

The record

What the record says

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Jason Lee, a Methodist Missionary, came from the Willamette Valley to preach at camp meetings. The Methodists of the area erected a building in 1844 on the donation land claim of Edward and Brazilla Constable. It was the first place of worship on the…
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Coordinates45.55532, -122.93635
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Methodist Meeting House/Meek Family Memorial: 0.0 mi
  • Crescent Park Greenway: 0.5 mi
  • Brookwood and Evergreen Park: 0.6 mi
  • Dawson Creek Park: 0.9 mi
  • Hondo Dog Park: 1.3 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites: 57
Attractions: 57
Gardens: 56
Museums: 50
Waterfalls: 17
  • Jackson Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Cedar Mill Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Jane Martin Waterfall: 15.5 mi
  • Bonnie Falls: 17.2 mi
  • Little Lee Falls: 17.4 mi
Picnic sites: 17
  • The Love Garden Farm Stand: 10.7 mi
  • Shelter A: 12.7 mi
  • Eagle Shelter: 12.8 mi
  • Heron Shelter: 12.9 mi
  • Picnic Area A: 15.1 mi
Beaches: 12
  • Lindbergh’s Beach: 11.5 mi
  • Poet's Beach: 13.3 mi
  • Reeder Beach: 13.8 mi
  • Tina Bar: 14.1 mi
  • Surprise Beach: 14.1 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 4
  • Fern Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Normandin Spring: 12.9 mi
  • Oliver Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Giesy Spring: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of MISSIONARIES AND METHODIST MEETING HOUSE CONSTRUCTION. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South Saddle MountainW1,048 m21.2 mi
Woods PointW940 m24.3 mi
Round TopWNW909 m22.2 mi
Windy PointWSW880 m23.6 mi
Long MountainNNW689 m18.1 mi
Green MountainNW676 m16.2 mi
Buck MountainNNW649 m16.0 mi
Bunker HillNNW634 m21.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4519:24
June solstice05:2420:1921:05
September equinox07:0018:3219:11
December solstice07:5015:4216:31

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404246505761676762524540
Precip in5.34.03.72.62.01.30.40.51.43.45.46.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland-hillsboro AP, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11961815018

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