Roseburg National Cemetery
- Roseburg National Cemetery
Infobox Military Memorial
name=Roseburg National Cemetery
body=United States
caption=
commemorates=
use_dates=
coordinates=
nearest_town= Roseburg, Oregon
designer=
inscription=
established=1897
unveiled=
total=3,442
unknowns=
commemorated=
by_country=United States
by_war=
source=
Roseburg National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in Oregon, Douglas County, Oregon. It encompasses 4.1 acres, and as of the end of 2005, had 3,442 interments. It is administered by the Eagle Point National Cemetery.
History
Roseburg National Cemetery was established in 1897 to inter veterans who died while under care at the Oregon State Soldiers’ Home. In 1933, management was transferred to the Veteran's Administration, and in 1973, it became a National Cemetery.
See also
*United States Department of Veterans Affairs
*United States National Cemetery
External links
* [http://www.cem.va.gov/ National Cemetery Administration]
* [http://www.cem.va.gov/CEM/cems/nchp/roseburg.asp Roseburg National Cemetery]
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
United States National Cemetery — Gettysburg National Cemetery, Pennsylvania … Wikipedia
United States National Cemetery — Golden Gate National Cemetery, Kalifornien Ar … Deutsch Wikipedia
United States National Cemetery — Cimetière national des États Unis Golden Gate National Cemetery, California … Wikipédia en Français
Cimetière national des États-Unis — Golden Gate National Cemetery, Californie Ci … Wikipédia en Français
Old soldiers' home — Many of the original old soldiers homes were constructed in high Victorian style, like the New Hampshire Soldiers Home in Tilton, New Hampshire. An old soldiers home is a military veteran s retirement home, nursing home, or hospital, or sometimes … Wikipedia
List of cemeteries — This list of cemeteries compiles notable cemeteries, mausoleums and other places people are buried, worldwide. Reasons for notability include their design, their history and their interments.Argentina*La Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires burial… … Wikipedia
Marion Eugene Carl — Marion E. Carl Born November 1, 1915(1915 11 01) Hubbard, Oregon … Wikipedia
Cementerio nacional (Estados Unidos) — Cementerio nacional de Gettysburg, Pennsylvania … Wikipedia Español
Povey Brothers Studio — Povey Brothers rose window in Old St. Peter s Landmark, The Dalles, Oregon … Wikipedia
Medford, Oregon — Coordinates: 42°19′55″N 122°51′43″W / 42.33194°N 122.86194°W / 42.33194; 122.86194 … Wikipedia
