Eagle Point National Cemetery
| Eagle Point National Cemetery | |
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| United States | |
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| Used for those deceased | |
| Established | 1952 |
| Location |
42°27′50″N 122°47′10″W / 42.464°N 122.786°WCoordinates: 42°27′50″N 122°47′10″W / 42.464°N 122.786°W near Eagle Point, Oregon |
| Total burials | 17,000 |
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Eagle Point National Cemetery
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| Location | 2763 Riley Road Eagle Point, Oregon |
| NRHP Reference # | 16000626 |
| Added to NRHP | September 13, 2016 |
Eagle Point National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located just east of Eagle Point, Jackson County of the U.S. state of Oregon and 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.
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.
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