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Welcome to Drake Crossing ...

Drake Crossing is located in Marion County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Drake Crossing: Drake Xing.

Drake Crossing is 1,640 feet [500 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Drake Crossing lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Drake Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Drake Crossing.

  • Salem
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Salem is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 175,891 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <3>
  • Keizer
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keizer have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keizer
    • Keizer is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,593 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keizer <3>
  • Woodburn
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodburn have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodburn
    • Woodburn is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,175 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodburn <3>
  • Silverton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silverton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silverton
    • Silverton is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,617 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silverton <3>
  • Molalla
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Stayton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stayton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stayton
    • Stayton is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,256 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stayton <3>
  • Aumsville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Mount Angel
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Hubbard
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Sublimity
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sublimity have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sublimity
    • Sublimity is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,784 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sublimity <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Drake Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Drake Crossing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Drake Crossing. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Drake Crossing.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Drake Crossing. See our Newspapers Page for Drake Crossing.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Drake Crossing ...

Looking for more information about Drake Crossing? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Drake Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Drake Crossing.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Drake Crossing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Marion County: www.co.marion.or.us/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Marion, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Drake Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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