Escobar Cemetery Explained

Escobar Cemetery
Map Type:Oregon
Established:1914
Closed:-->
Location:Gresham, Oregon
Country:United States
Owner:Metro
Findagraveid:39276

Escobar Cemetery is a cemetery in Gresham, Oregon, established in 1914.[1]

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]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Stine . Mara . Gresham Pioneer Cemetery fills up . April 11, 2021 . The Outlook . Pamplin Media Group . September 10, 2012 . April 12, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210412151322/https://pamplinmedia.com/go/42-news/115147-gresham-pioneer-cemetery-fills-up . live .
  2. Web site: Escobar Cemetery. 26 March 2014 . Metro. October 10, 2021. October 6, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211006153335/https://www.oregonmetro.gov/historic-cemeteries/escobar-cemetery. live.
  3. Web site: Gunderson. Laura. 2014-01-28. State board cites cemeteries, funeral homes and embalmers in 2013, including Metro (public records). 2021-10-10. The Oregonian. en.