Prairie Creek Cemetery

Prairie Creek Cemetery is a cemetery in Wallowa, Oregon and has an elevation of 4,370 feet. Prairie Creek Cemetery is situated nearby to Wallowa Lake.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wallowa Lake and Old Chief Joseph Gravesite.

Wallowa Lake

Lake

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Wallowa Lake is a ribbon lake 1 mile south of Joseph, Oregon, United States, at an elevation of 4,372 ft. Impounded by high moraines, it was formed by a series of Pleistocene glaciers. Wallowa Lake is situated 2½ miles southwest of Prairie Creek Cemetery.

Old Chief Joseph Gravesite

Cemetery

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The Old Chief Joseph Gravesite, also known as Nez Perce Traditional Site, Wallowa Lake, Chief Joseph Cemetery and Joseph National Indian Cemetery is a Native American cemetery near Joseph, Oregon. Old Chief Joseph Gravesite is situated 2 miles west of Prairie Creek Cemetery.

Joseph High School

School

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Joseph High School is a public high school in Joseph, Oregon, United States. Joseph High School is situated 2 miles northwest of Prairie Creek Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Joseph.

Joseph

Photo: Sam Beebe, CC BY 2.0.

Joseph is a city in Wallowa County, Oregon, United States. Originally named Silver Lake and Lake City, the city formally named itself in 1880 for Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce people. As of the 2020 census, Joseph had a population of 1,154.

Prairie Creek Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Wallowa, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.33781° or 45° 20′ 16″ north

Longitude

-117.18288° or 117° 10′ 58″ west

Elevation

4,370 feet (1,332 metres)

Open location code

85Q48RQ8+4R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 452482917

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=grave_yard

GeoNames ID

5746811

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