Mountain View Cemetery (Walla Walla, Washington)
Mountain View Cemetery may refer to: Canada * Mountain View Cemetery (Vancouver) United States * Mountain View Cemetery (Oakland, California) * Mountain View Cemetery (Columbus, Montana) * Mountain View Cemetery (Ashland, Oregon) * Mountain View Cemetery (Oregon City, Oregon) Mountain View Cemetery is a pioneer cemetery in Oregon City, Oregon, United States. It is located above Newell Creek Canyon, with views of Mount Hood to the east. The cemetery features the Parents of Murdered Children Memorial The Parents of M ...

Mountain View Cemetery (Vancouver)
Mountain View Cemetery is the only cemetery in the City of Vancouver, British Columbia. Opened in 1886, it is located west of Fraser Street between 31st and 43rd Avenues. It is owned and operated by the City of Vancouver and occupies of land, containing more than 92,000 grave sites and over 145,000 interred remains. The first interment took place on February 26, 1887. The first interment was supposed to happen in January 1887 but poor weather, a new road, and a broken wagon wheel resulted in the intended first occupant being temporarily buried outside the cemetery. His body was relocated to inside the cemetery months later. History Only one existing cemetery in the vicinity, Fraser Cemetery in New Westminster (established in 1870), is older than Mountain View. When Mountain View Cemetery opened in 1886, it supplanted burial grounds in what was designated Stanley Park that same year as the city's cemetery. The original parcel of land now known as the "Old Section" is bounded by ...
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Mountain View Cemetery (Oakland, California)
The Mountain View Cemetery is a rural cemetery in Oakland, California, United States. It was established in 1863 by a group of East Bay pioneers under the California Rural Cemetery Act of 1859. The association they formed still operates the cemetery today. Mountain View was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, the landscape architect who also designed New York City's Central Park and much of UC Berkeley and Stanford University. Many of California's important historical figures, drawn by Olmsted's reputation, are buried here, and there are many grandiose crypts in tribute to the wealthy, especially along the ridge section with a view across the Bay to the San Francisco skyline, known as "Millionaires' Row". Because of this, and its beautiful setting, the cemetery is a tourist draw, and tours led by docents began in 1970. Design Olmsted's intent was to create a space that would express a harmony between humankind and the natural setting. In the view of 19th century English and Ame ...
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Mountain View Cemetery (Columbus, Montana)
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Stillwater County, Montana. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Stillwater County, Montana, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. There are 15 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Listings county-wide See also * List of National Historic Landmarks in Montana * National Register of Historic Places listings in Montana National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ce ... References {{Stillwater County, Montana Stillwater * ...
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Mountain View Cemetery (Ashland, Oregon)
Mountain View Cemetery (also known as Resthaven Crypts and Niches) is a cemetery in Ashland, Oregon, in the United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994 "in recognition of its historic significance and fine array of mortuary art and craftsmanship". In 2013, the cemetery was listed with the Oregon Commission on Historical Cemeteries. File:Mountain View Cemetery NHS sign.jpg, Signage See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Jackson County, Oregon Current listings Former listings References {{NRORextlinks, Jackson J ... References External links * * * * {{GNIS, 1155152, Mountain View Cemetery – 02 Aug 2011 Ashland, Oregon Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Oregon National Register of Historic Places in Jackson Coun ...
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