Established 1952 Phone +1 541-826-2511 Total burials 17,000 | NRHP Reference # 16000626 Added to NRHP 13 September 2016 | |
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Location 2763 Riley RoadEagle Point, Oregon Address 2763 Riley Rd, Eagle Point, OR 97524, USA Similar US Veterans Affairs De, US Veteran Affairs Departme, US Veteran Affairs Departme, Eagle Point City Hall, Antelope Cemetery | ||
Eagle point national cemetery
Eagle Point National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located 14 miles northeast of Eagle Point, Jackson County of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is about 14 miles (20 km) northeast of Medford. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 43.4 acres (17.6 ha), and as of 2014, had over 17,000 interments.
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Eagle point national cemetery
History
Cypress Hills National Cemetery opened in 1952 to service the nearby veterans facility in White City, Oregon about four miles away. Administration was transferred to the National Cemetery system in 1973, when it was named White City National Cemetery. The name was changed to Eagle Point National Cemetery on March 19, 1985.
Noteworthy monuments
Notable interments
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