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Crow, Oregon
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Crow, Oregon is located in Oregon
Crow, Oregon
Crow, Oregon
Location in Oregon
Crow, Oregon is located in the United States
Crow, Oregon
Crow, Oregon
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Oregon
County Lane
Elevation
574 ft (175 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
97487
Area code(s) 458 and 541
GNIS feature ID 1119580

Crow is a small community located in Lane County, Oregon, in the United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it doesn't have its own city government, but it's still a recognized place where people live.

Discovering Crow, Oregon

Crow is a quiet place with a rich history. It sits in the beautiful landscape of Oregon. Even though it's not a big city, it has interesting stories and landmarks.

A Look Back at Crow's History

The Crow post office started in 1874. It was named after James Andrew Jackson Crow and Helen Frisk Crow. They were brave pioneers who traveled to Oregon by wagon train. These early settlers helped build the community.

Historic Landmarks in Crow

Near Crow, you can find the Coyote Creek Bridge. This is a special covered bridge. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1979. This means it's an important historical site.

Applegate Pioneer Museum

The Applegate Pioneer Museum was first started in Crow in 1975. This museum helped tell the story of the pioneers. Later, in 2000, the museum moved to Veneta, Oregon.

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