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Escobar Cemetery

Coordinates: 45°29′48″N 122°26′04″W / 45.4966°N 122.4344°W / 45.4966; -122.4344
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Escobar Cemetery
Sign for the cemetery and neighboring Gresham Pioneer Cemetery, 2021
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Established1914
Location
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45°29′48″N 122°26′04″W / 45.4966°N 122.4344°W / 45.4966; -122.4344
Owned byMetro
Find a GraveEscobar Cemetery

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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References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Escobar Cemetery". Metro. 26 March 2014. Archived from the original on October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
  3. ^ 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.