Depoe Bay in Lincoln County, Oregon — The American West (Northwest)

Roy Bower and Jack Chambers Memorial

Photographed by Don Morfe, October 6, 2006

1. Roy Bower and Jack Chambers Memorial Marker

Inscription. In Memoriam. From this harbor — in storm — departed Roy Bower and Jack Chambers fisherman of the Trolling Fleet October 4, A.D. 1936 on a mission of rescue.

Topics and series. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Lost at Sea series list. A significant historical date for this entry is October 4, 1936.

Location. 44° 48.74′ N, 124° 3.758′ W. Marker is in Depoe Bay, Oregon, in Lincoln County. It is on North Coastal Highway (US 101). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Depoe Bay OR 97341, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is on the Oregon Coast.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast,

in the Pacific Northwest,

and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Conde B. McCullough: Oregon's Master Bridge Builder

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(approx. 2.4 miles away); Ben Jones: Father of Oregon’s Coast Highway (approx. 2.4 miles away); Cape Foulweather (approx. 3.6 miles away); Oregon’s Rocky Shores (approx. 4½ miles away); Devil's Punchbowl (approx. 4½ miles away); The Cascadia Earthquake (approx. 8.1 miles away); It's a Long Way Up (approx. 9.4 miles away); A Keeper's Work Was Never Done (approx. 9.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Depoe Bay.

The Harbor at the Roy Bower and Jack Chambers Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, October 6, 2006

2. The Harbor at the Roy Bower and Jack Chambers Memorial

Photographed by Don Morfe, October 6, 2006

3. The Harbor at the Roy Bower and Jack Chambers Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 20, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,271 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 20, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.