About Eagle Point National Cemetery
Eagle Point National Cemetery is a national cemetery near Eagle Point, Jackson County, Oregon. It lies about 0.9 mi northwest of Eagle Point. The grounds sit at about 1,506 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 9 notable people buried here, including George Ray Tweed, Eugene Gill and Jake Leicht. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1130364. The nearest other listed cemetery is Antelope Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the south. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Rogue Valley Cremation Service in Medford, about 8.0 mi away. It is one of 43 cemeteries we list in Jackson County, and 7 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 4 of the 43 listings in Jackson County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Eagle Point. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Eagle Point National Cemetery
Among them: 2 World War II veterans, 1 football player, 1 scientist, 1 Vietnam War veteran, 1 writer.
- George Ray Tweed1902-1989Recipient of the Legion of Merit and Silver Star
- Eugene Gill1898-1981American sports coach and college athletics administrator
- Jake Leicht1919-1992American football player
- Steve Mason1940-2005American poet and military officer
- James Morgan1644-1711
- Keith Specking1919-2009American politician
- Richard Sheridan Spring1925-2006US Merchant Marine
- Sheldon T. Rio1927-2014Ph.D. Oregon State University 1959
- Taylor Lewis1925-1996American athletics competitor
People whose Wikidata entry gives Eagle Point National Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
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What Eagle Point National Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Antelope CemeteryEagle Point, ORCemetery1.4 mi
- Miller CemeteryEagle Point, ORCemetery2.8 mi
- Brownsboro CemeteryEagle Point, ORCemetery3.9 mi
- Reese Creek CemeteryEagle Point, ORCemetery4.6 mi
- Antioch CemeteryEagle Point, ORCemetery7.0 mi
- Nichols CemeteryCentral Point, ORCemetery7.1 mi
- Central Point IOOF CemeteryCentral Point, ORCemetery7.6 mi
- Johnson CemeteryShady Cove, ORCemetery10 mi
- Eastwood IOOF CemeteryMedford, ORCemetery10 mi
- Siskiyou Memorial ParkMedford, ORMemorial park10 mi
Funeral homes near Eagle Point National Cemetery
- Rogue Valley Cremation Service8.0 miCremation provider · Medford · (458) 488-2871
- Rogue Valley Funeral Alternatives8.1 miFuneral home · Medford · (541) 770-6505
- Abbey Funeral Inc8.1 miFuneral home · Medford · (541) 773-7117
- Conger-Morris Central Point Chapel9.3 miFuneral home · Central Point · (541) 664-3361
- Perl Funeral Home & Siskiyou Memorial Park10 miFuneral home · Medford · (541) 772-5488
- Rogue Valley Cremation Service11 miCremation provider · Medford · (541) 200-9989
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