About Hillcrest Cemetery
Hillcrest Cemetery is a cemetery near La Grande, Union County, Oregon. The grounds sit at about 2,805 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: James H. Slater. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1164105. The nearest other listed cemetery is Calvary Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Daniels Knopp Funeral in La Grande, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 18 cemeteries we list in Union County, and 6 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, La Grande. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Hillcrest Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative, 1 US senator.
- James H. Slater1826-1899American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Hillcrest 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
45.31735, -118.08715
What Hillcrest 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
- Calvary CemeteryLa Grande, ORCemetery0.1 mi
- Grandview CemeteryLa Grande, ORCemetery1.0 mi
- Island City CemeteryIsland City, ORMunicipal cemetery2.2 mi
- Ackles CemeteryIsland City, ORCemetery3.9 mi
- Hilgard CemeteryLa Grande, ORCemetery7.7 mi
- Rugg CemeteryLa Grande, ORCemetery9.9 mi
- Summerville - Imbler CemeteryElgin, ORCemetery12 mi
- Union CemeteryUnion, ORCemetery14 mi
- Cove CemeteryUnion, ORCemetery14 mi
Funeral homes near Hillcrest Cemetery
- Daniels Knopp Funeral0.6 miFuneral home · La Grande · (541) 963-5332
- Loveland Funeral Chapel0.7 miFuneral chapel · La Grande · (541) 963-5022
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