Old Aurora Colony Museum
Old Aurora Colony Museum is a museum in Marion, Oregon. Old Aurora Colony Museum is situated nearby to Christ Lutheran Church, as well as near the police station Aurora Police Department.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aurora Colony and Aurora State Airport.
Aurora Colony
Protected area
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Aurora Colony, also called Aurora Mills, was a Christian utopian communal society founded in 1856 by William Keil in modern-day Aurora, Oregon, US. At its peak in 1868, the Aurora Colony had about 600 people and 15,000 acres of land. Aurora Colony is situated 1,100 feet west of Old Aurora Colony Museum.
Aurora State Airport
Aerodrome
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Aurora State Airport is a public airport located one mile northwest of the central business district of Aurora, a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aurora and Barlow.
Aurora
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Aurora is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,133 at the 2020 census, up from 918 in 2010. It is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Barlow
Village
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Barlow is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. The population was 133 at the 2020 census. The mayor of Barlow is Robert Lang Larson. Barlow is situated 2 miles northeast of Old Aurora Colony Museum.
Lone Elder
Hamlet
Lone Elder is an unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. Lone Elder is situated 3½ miles east of Old Aurora Colony Museum.
Old Aurora Colony Museum
- Opening hours: Thursday—Saturday 11:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Marion, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.23154° or 45° 13′ 54″ northLongitude
-122.75399° or 122° 45′ 14″ westOpen location code
84QV66JW+JCOpenStreetMap ID
node 528142622OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Christ Lutheran Church and Aurora Police Department.
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