Official Name: | Crowley, Oregon |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Pushpin Map: | USA Oregon#USA |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Oregon |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Oregon |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Malheur |
Timezone: | Mountain |
Utc Offset: | −07:00 |
Timezone Dst: | Mountain |
Utc Offset Dst: | −06:00 |
Area Code: | 541 |
Coordinates: | 43.2917°N -117.8944°W |
Elevation Ft: | 4078 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1119587[1] |
Footnotes: | Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System |
Crowley is an unincorporated community in Malheur County, Oregon, United States.[1] It lies along Crowley Road, north of Oregon Route 78, about 50miles east of Crane.[2] Crowley Ranch and Crowley Ranch Airstrip are nearby.[2] Crowley Creek was named for Green Berry Crowley who settled on its banks with his son James in 1874.[3] The Crowleys' home was burned in 1878 during the Bannock War but the family escaped. Crowley post office was established in 1911 and ran until 1935. There was previously a Crowley post office in Polk County.