Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church

Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church is a church in Columbia, Oregon which is located on Southwest Old Portland Road. Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church is situated nearby to the work of art Peace Candle of the World, as well as near Scappoose High School.

Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Address: 51555 Southwest Old Portland Road, Scappoose, OR 97056

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Peace Candle of the World and Scappoose High School.

Peace Candle of the World

Work of art

Photo: Cacophony, CC BY 3.0.

The Peace Candle of the World, also known as the Scappoose Peace Candle, is an approximately 50-foot-tall tower-like structure 18 feet in diameter in Scappoose, Oregon, designed to resemble a candle. Peace Candle of the World is situated 1,000 feet east of Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church.

Scappoose High School

School

Photo: Tedder, CC BY 3.0.

Scappoose High School is a public high school in Scappoose, Oregon, United States. It is the only high school in the Scappoose School District. The district boundary includes Scappoose and Warren. Scappoose High School is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church.

Scappoose Industrial Airpark

Aerodrome

Photo: Tedder, CC BY 3.0.

Scappoose Airport is a public use airport located one nautical mile northeast of the central business district of Scappoose, in Columbia County, Oregon, United States. Scappoose Industrial Airpark is situated 2 miles northeast of Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scappoose and Warren.

Scappoose

Town

Photo: Halvorsen brian, Public domain.

Scappoose is a city in Columbia County, Oregon, United States. It was named for a nearby stream, which drains the southern part of the county. The name "Scappoose" is of Native American origin, and is said to mean "gravelly plain." The population was 8,010 at the 2020 census.

Warren

Hamlet

Photo: Tedder, CC BY 3.0.

Warren is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Columbia County, Oregon, United States, located on U.S. Route 30 north of Scappoose and south of St. Helens on Scappoose Bay of the Multnomah Channel of the Willamette River. Warren is situated 5 miles north of Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church.

Holbrook

Hamlet

Holbrook is an unincorporated community in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 30 about 15 miles northwest of Portland between the Tualatin Mountains and the Multnomah Channel south of Sauvie Island. Holbrook is situated 6 miles south of Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church.

Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Columbia, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.74359° or 45° 44′ 37″ north

Longitude

-122.88002° or 122° 52′ 48″ west

Elevation

72 feet (22 metres)

Open location code

84QVP4V9+CX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 799503836

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

GeoNames ID

7232016

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