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Padre Crowley Point

PADRE CROWLEY POINT

In memory of

The Padre of the Desert

1891 - 1940

FATHER JOHN J. CROWLEY

From the snowy heights of the sierras beyond the deep shadows of Death Valley, beloved and trusted by people of all faiths.  He led them toward life's wider horizons.

HE PASSED THIS WAY.

Dedicated by the Death Valley 49ers

November 7, 1963

 

Submitted by: Nick Bradley

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