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MISSIONARIES AND METHODIST MEETING HOUSE CONSTRUCTION

MISSIONARIES AND METHODIST MEETING HOUSE CONSTRUCTION from directly overhead

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

Historic sites
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
Gardens
Peaks
Attractions: 58
Museums: 50
Picnic sites: 20
  • Picnic Shelter: 3.1 mi
  • The Love Garden Farm Stand: 10.7 mi
  • Shelter A: 12.7 mi
  • Eagle Shelter: 12.8 mi
  • Heron Shelter: 12.9 mi
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
Beaches: 13
  • 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: 6
  • Waud Bluff: 10.2 mi
  • Phantom Bluff: 15.4 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 17.9 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 18.1 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 18.1 mi
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 24.3 miles of MISSIONARIES AND METHODIST MEETING HOUSE CONSTRUCTION. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South Saddle MountainW 269°1,048 m21.2 mi
Woods PointW 272°940 m24.3 mi
Round TopWNW 292°909 m22.2 mi
Windy PointWSW 258°880 m23.6 mi
Long MountainNNW 333°689 m18.1 mi
Green MountainNW 324°676 m16.2 mi
Buck MountainNNW 345°649 m16.0 mi
Bunker HillNNW 347°634 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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