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Friday September 3rd

Located at the top of the hill in Oregon City, Oregon, Mountain View Cemetery overlooks Newell Creek Canyon and has a majestic view of Mount Hood to the east.

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About Mt. View Cemetery

Mountain View Cemetery, established in 1854, is one of the oldest cemeteries in the West.The first known burial occurred in December 1847 for the infant John Barclay, son of Dr. and Mrs. Forbes Barclay. The second oldest headstone belongs to the former Dr. William Allen who died June 8, 1851.

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Mountain View Historical Information

History of Mountain View Cemetery

Mountain View Cemetery, established in 1854, is one of the oldest cemeteries in the West. The first known burial occurred in December 1847 for the infant John Barclay, son of Dr. and Mrs. Forbes Barclay. The second oldest headstone belongs to the former Dr. William Allen who died June 9, 1851.

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Mountain View Cemetery Events

Mountain View Cemetery hosts a variety of activities throughout the year.

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Mountain View Cemetery Burial and Placement Options

Mountain View Cemetery offers the options of full body and cremation burials. Full body placement options include conventional ground burial lots and above ground crypts in the Mausoleum. Cremation placement options include 2'x2' single and 2'x4' double cremation ground burial lots, scattering canyon, Cascade Memorial Garden cremation lots and above ground niches in the Mausoleum.

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