Escobar Cemetery is a cemetery in Gresham, Oregon, established in 1914.[1]
| Escobar Cemetery | |
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_-_188.jpg) Sign for the cemetery and neighboring Gresham Pioneer Cemetery, 2021 | |
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| Details | |
| Established | 1914 |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 45°29′48″N 122°26′04″W / 45.4966°N 122.4344°W |
| Owned by | Metro |
| Find a Grave | Escobar Cemetery |
According to Metro, the cemetery is named after Frank Escobar and was acquired by Multnomah County in 1957.[2]
As of 2014, the cemetery continues to be operated by Metro.[3]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Stine, Mara (September 10, 2012). "Gresham Pioneer Cemetery fills up". The Outlook. Pamplin Media Group. Archived from the original on April 12, 2021. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
- ^ "Escobar Cemetery". Metro. 26 March 2014. Archived from the original on October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
- ^ Gunderson, Laura (2014-01-28). "State board cites cemeteries, funeral homes and embalmers in 2013, including Metro (public records)". The Oregonian. Retrieved 2021-10-10.