EAGLE POINT NATIONAL CEMETERY

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November 21, 2024
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National Weather Service Until 2024-11-21T16:00:00-08:00
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Jackson County, including Ashland, Talent, Phoenix, Jacksonville, Medford, Central Point, White City, and Eagle Point * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 PM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

SUMMARY

Eagle Point National Cemetery is located in Southern Oregon and is one of two national cemeteries in the state. It was established in 1952 and covers over 23 acres of land. The cemetery is the final resting place of over 16,000 veterans and their families.

There are several reasons to visit the Eagle Point National Cemetery, including paying respect to the veterans buried there, reflecting on the sacrifices made by those who served in the military, and honoring the history of the United States.

One of the most notable points of interest at the cemetery is the Memorial Walkway, which features a series of bronze plaques that highlight the history of each major conflict in which American soldiers have fought and died.

Visitors can also see a variety of memorials and monuments throughout the cemetery, including a replica of the Liberty Bell, the Oregon Korean War Memorial, and the Medal of Honor Memorial.

Interesting facts about the Eagle Point National Cemetery include that it was originally a ranch before it was converted into a cemetery, and that many of the veterans buried there served in the Civil War, World War I, and World War II.

The best time of year to visit the Eagle Point National Cemetery is during the summer months when the weather is mild and there are plenty of opportunities to explore the grounds and learn about the history of the United States.

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