Fernwood Pioneer Cemetery
Fernwood Pioneer Cemetery, also known as Everest Cemetery and the G.A.R Cemetery,[1] is an historic cemetery situated in an unincorporated area of Yamhill County near Newberg, Oregon, United States. The one-acre site was established in 1882; many of the first settlers to the Newberg area were buried at the cemetery from then until 1922. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]
 The cemetery in 2009 | |
  Location in Oregon  Fernwood Pioneer Cemetery (the United States) | |
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Established | 1882 |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 45°17′41″N 122°57′34″W |
| Type | Pioneer cemetery |
| Website | Official website |
| Find a Grave | Fernwood Pioneer Cemetery |
References
- G.A.R. Cemetery
- "Historic Cemeteries in Oregon" (PDF). State of Oregon. p. 72. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
External links
- Fernwood Pioneer Cemetery at Find a Grave
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fernwood Pioneer Cemetery
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