Jackson County Oregon
Cemeteries, Genealogy, Family History, Cemeteries

Jackson County Oregon

This is a list of cemeteries in Jackson County, with addresses, phone numbers, hours of operation, directions, if necessary, and any other relevant information. If you know of a cemetery in Jackson County, please send an email with all the above information and I will list it here.

Antelope Cemetery
This cemetery is located on Riley Rd in Eagle Point. On Hwy 62, travel north of White City. About 2.5 miles from the Antelope Road intersection, at the stop light, take a right on Shasta Ave. Take a right on Alta Vista Rd. Two miles down, Alta Vista makes a "T" with Riley Rd. Take a right on Riley. The cemetery is .4 of a mile on the left, just past house #1290. Contributed by Saira Ehlers

Antioch Cemetery
Contact Sexton, Art Coolidge at 541 840-9299 or email Judi Boyd 541 830-4825 . Directions: 3/4 mile north on Antioch Rd from Hwy 234. Open 24 hours. Oldest grave is 1857.

Index Ashland Cemetery Index by Donald Wilson:
Cemetery pic
Located on the south side of East Main St., in Ashland, between N. Morton St and N. Sherman St.

Index Church of the Brethren aka Talent  aka Dunkard Cemetery (1888) Index by Donald Wilson
See Dunkard Cemetery below

Butte Falls Cemetery
Obenchain Rd. about .5 miles from Butte Falls Hwy. Directions: From Hwy 62 turn onto Butte Falls Hwy and travel 13.6 miles to Obenchain Road. Turn right onto Obenchain Road and go about 1/2 mile. Cemetery is on the left. Gate is not locked.

Caroline Johnson Cemetery
Located along Hwy. 62 (Crater Lake Hwy) inside the city limits of Shady Cove, Oregon. Coming from Medford, follow Crater Lake Hwy (Hwy. 62) east to Shady Cove. Caroline Johnson Cemetery is on left side of the road just before the bridge crossing the Rogue River. The cemetery sits directly alongside the highway. It is near Aunt Caroline's Park & Visitor Information Center located at Hwy 62 & Indian Creek Road, Shady Cove.

Central Point I.O.O.F. Cemetery
This cemetery is located on Hamrick Road in Central Point. From I-5, take the Central Point exit, #33. Take E. Pine St. east, towards the Medford airport. Take a left on Hamrick Rd. The cemetery will be .5 mile down, on the right. Pic contributed by Saira Ehlers

Index Dunkard Cemetery aka Church of the Brethren aka Talent (1888) Index by Donald Wilson:
Cemetery pic
Located on Highway 99 in Talent. This one is a little tricky to find. From Talent, take Highway 99 north. The cemetery is on the left, but there's no sign and you can't see it from the road. Go .2 of a mile past the Colver Rd - Highway 99 intersection. Turn left at the driveway to #5800. It is some sort of business. There is no sign. Stay to the right and go straight on the little dirt road. The cemetery will be on the left. If you go past the electrical sub-station, you have gone too far. It is right across from the new Talent fire department building. Contributed by Saira Ehlers

Eagle Point National Cemetery
This is one of three national cemeteries in Oregon and is located on Riley Rd in Eagle Point. On Highway 62, travel north of White City. About 2.5 miles from the Antelope Rd intersection, at the stop light, take a right on Shasta Ave. Take a right on Alta Vista Rd. Two miles down, Alta Vista makes a "T" with Riley Rd. Take a left on Riley. The cemetery is one mile on the right. contributed by Saira Ehlers

Griffiin Cemetery
Sign on gate read "OLD GRIFFIN CR CEMETERY" occupies a portion of Joseph Franklin Griffin's Oregon Donation Land Claim.  It is accessed through private property.  From South Stage Road in Medford, go south on Griffin Creek Road about 1.7 miles to Burrell Rd. on your right.  Go about .2 mile up the road to the private property gate on the right.  The owner is very accommodating to visitors, but be sure and respect his land as you travel through to the cemetery at the end of his driveway.

Index Hargadine Cemetery Index by Donald Wilson In Ashland, turn off of North Main St (also known as Hwy 99) west onto Sheridan St. Continue westbound until past Walnut St on the left and Monte Vista Dr on the right. The cemetery appears to be north west of this intersection.

This cemetery can be accessed by turning onto Hodson Rd. from Hwy 99, on the west side of I-5, a few miles outside of Gold Hill. It appears that it is located on private property and is not currently being tended, nor is there a contact.

Hill Dunn Cemetery (1853) and possible aka Issaac Hill Cemetery, see belowpicTravel east from Ashland on Hwy 66 toward Emigrant Lake. Turn left onto Emigrant Dam Access Rd. It appears that the cemetery may lay on the lake side of the road as you're traveling north on Emigrant Dam Access Rd.

Hill Cemetery information written by Mrs. A. H. Russell February 1922 (in her 80's according to family member)
Another set of directions - From Ashland, take Highway 66 east and go past the Emigrant Lake entrance. Take the next dirt road to the left. There is a "Day Use Only" sign and a "Lake Access" sign as well. Also, there is a stop sign on the dirt road when you are facing the highway. Contributed by Saira Ehlers

Hillcrest Mortuary and Memorial Park
North Phoenix Rd near Barnett Rd, Medford, OR 97501, 541-773-6162.

I.O.O.F. Ashland Cemetery
This cemetery is located on Normal St across the street from Mountain View Cemetery.

I.O.O.F. Eastwood Cemetery
Siskiyou Blvd just west of Highland Dr. Gate locked at 3:30P. City of Medford Parks and Recreation, 200 S. Ivy. St., Room 400, Medford, OR; 541-774-2400 has list of burials and plot map. The mausoleum is kept locked but a key can be checked out by contacting the Parks and Recreation office.
Another set of Directions - From Barnett Rd, turn onto Highland Dr. At Siskiyou Blvd, turn left. The entry to the cemetery is a quick right, behind the little stores. Contributed by Saira Ehlers

Index Isaac Hill Cemetery Index by Donald Wilson
From the Ashland South I-5 freeway interchange, take Highway 66 East approximately 3.9 miles. Take the fifth road to the left past the Emigrant Lake entrance. The dirt road is elevated quite a bit above the surrounding fields. There is a "Day Use Only" sign and a "Lake Access" sign at the entrance to the fifth road. Also, there is a stop sign facing the highway. Directions contributed by Donald Wilson

Jacksonville Pioneer Cemetery
In Jacksonville, from Hwy 238, turn north onto Oregon St and then west on E St.

Logtown Cemetery
5931 Highway 238, Jacksonville, OR. From Jacksonville, take Highway 238 north going towards Grants Pass. The cemetery is about 5.5 miles from downtown Jacksonville on the left. Contributed by Saira Ehlers

Memory Gardens Mortuary and Memorial Park
1395 Arnold Ln., Medford, OR; 541-773-7338. Contributed by Saira Ehlers

Meyers Cemetery

The private property owner requests ONLY FOOT TRAFFIC TO THE CEMETERY.
DOES NOT require that he be notified prior to entering the cemetery./p

Located on Ashland Lane, approximately .1 mile from the intersection at Valley View Road. The cemetery is fenced on all four sides, and is located within private property. The encircling property is located at 183 Ashland Lane. Access to the private property is on the left side of the lane. There is no cemetery sign along the lane. The cemetery is situated at the top of the hill. Once inside the private property fence entrance, follow the road to the left that heads up-hill. The road makes a semi-circle of the property, passing in-front of the cemetery gate.
Contributed by Donald Wilson

Miller Family plot:
Update by Jeff Scism 09/2007
Directions: southeast on Antelope Road to milepost 16 then 1/10th of a mile, Left. 12255 Antelope Rd. Residents were Gordon and Dorothy Park. Entry is by a dirt road; right fork goes to the residence, left to the gravesite and homestead foundations. The distance is about 3/4 mile from gate, on a knoll. The graves are after a second gate, about 30 yards downslope towards Antelope Rd. Three sets of double graves with headstones on three. Upslope graves are Abraham Miller, Jr., and Elizabeth Turnidge Miller with no headstones, but a small metal marker "Abraham Miller". Contributed by Jeff Scism.

Missouri Flats Cemetery
From Grants Pass, take Highway 238 south. Near Murphy, take a left on North Applegate Road. Go about 7.5 miles and the cemetery will be on the right. You will pass into Jackson County just before the cemetery. Contributed by Saira Ehlers

Morse Family Plot
From I-5, take the Talent exit, #21. Go east on Valley View Dr. Go two miles and turn left on Staple Dr. Go 1/10th of a mile and the plot is on the right in a field near a tree. Contributed by Saira Ehlers

Mountain View Cemetery
440 Normal, Ashland, OR 97520, 541-482-3826. Office on site has list of burials and plot map.

Index Myer Cemetery Index by Donald Wilson
Myer Cemetery is located on Ashland Lane, approximately 1 tenth of a mile from the intersection at Valley View Road. The cemetery is fenced on all four sides, and is located within private property. The encircling property is located at 183 Ashland Lane. Access to the private property is on the left side of the lane. There is no cemetery sign along the lane or at the cemetery. The cemetery is situated at the top of the hill. Once inside the private property fence entrance, follow the road to the left that heads up-hill. The road makes a semi-circle of the property, passing in-front of the cemetery gate. The private property owner did not require that he be notified prior to entering the cemetery, but does only want foot traffic to the cemetery. (directions contributed by Donald Wilson

Pankey Cemetery
This cemetery is located on Ramsey Rd, near Gold Hill. Directions: Hwy 234 to Old Sams Valley Road to Ramsey Road. On the right just after 8675 Ramsey Road. Open on Sundays (probably the rest of the week also).
Another set of Directions: From I-5, take the Gold Hill exit, #40. Follow the signs to Hwy 99. Take a left on Hwy 99, going into Gold Hill. Take a right on Hwy 234 (aka Sams Valley Hwy). Follow it until you get to Ramsey Rd. Take a left on Ramsey. The cemetery will be 1.5 mile down on the right, just past house #8675. (Note: the road splits into a "Y" one mile down and Ramsey veers off to the left. It's easy to miss if you are going too fast.) Contributed by Saira Ehlers

Phoenix Pioneer Cemetery
In the town of Phoenix, turn west off Hwy 99 onto 4th St. Go to Church St. and turn North. The cemetery is on the left.

Rock Point I.O.O.F. Cemetery
This cemetery is located north of Gold Hill on Highway 99. From I-5, take Exit 43, north of Gold Hill. Follow the signs to Highway 99. Turn right on Highway 99, going towards Gold Hill. Go over the Rogue River and on the straight-away, the cemetery will be on the left. There is a sign on the right pointing to the dirt road that enters the cemetery. The sign on the front gate states the hours as 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. The phone number is 541-855-1559. Contributed by Saira Ehlers

Rock Point Pioneer Cemetery
This cemetery is located north of Gold Hill on Highway 99. From I-5, take Exit 43, north of Gold Hill. Follow the signs to Highway 99. Turn right on Highway 99, going towards Gold Hill. Go over the Rogue River and on the straight-away, the cemetery will be on the left. There is a sign on the right pointing to the dirt road that enters the cemetery. The sign on the front gate states the hours as 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. The phone number is 541-855-1559. Contributed by Saira Ehlers

Scenic Hills Memorial Park (1964)
2585 E Hills Dr., Ashand, OR 97520, 541-482-4444. Office is at Litwiller-Simonsen Funeral Home, 1811 Ashland St., Ashland, OR 97520, 541-482-2816.
Another set of Directions - Located on East Main St., Ashland. From Tolman Creek Rd, go toward East Main St. Turn right on East Main. Go .2 of a mile over the freeway. There is a sign on the right pointing to the dirt road on the left. There is also a sign for the Ashland Vineyard Tasting Room. Go straight on the dirt road, over the creek. The cemetery is on the left. Contributed by Saira Ehlers

Siskiyou Memorial Park
2100 Siskiyou Blvd., Medford, OR 97501, 541-772-4013.

Stearns Cemetery
From Talent, OR follow Wagner Creek Rd. to Anderson Rd. Turn onto Anderson Rd. and follow for .15 mile. The cemetery is on the left.

Another set of directions - From Highway 99, turn onto Rapp Road. Go over the train tracks and at the stop sign, go straight. You are now on Wagner Creek Rd. Stay on Wagner Creek until you come to Anderson Creek Rd. Turn right. The cemetery is on the left, just past Allen Lane. Contributed by Saira Ehlers

Sterling Cemetery
This cemetery is located on Sterling road, 8 miles from its junction with the
Applegate Road.

NOTES:Some 100 more are supposed to be buried in this cemetery - locations
and names not marked at this time.  This cemetery information compiled by Mrs.
Marie Hogle. This information was read by Helen & Harley Haskins and Esther & Mike Williams, August 23, 1969. Complete dates from the Oregon Death Index were included for added information.

Squir Miller Cemetery Index by Donald Wilson
Cemetery Pic
From Highway 140 turn onto Meridian Road (Be sure to turn at the Brownsboro sign). Turn at the first road to the right (Un-Named). Turn at the first road to the left (Un-Named). Approximately 250 feet up this road, on the right side, the cemetery can be seen on the side of the hill. There is a large Oak tree in the middle. (This cemetery and directions were found and contributed by Donald Wilson)

Index Talent aka Dunkard Cemetery aka Church of the Brethren (1888) Index by Donald Wilson
See Dunkard Cemetery above

Wells Family Cemetery
This cemetery is located on the corner of Hwy 66 and Crowson Rd in Ashland (on the 4th green at Oak Knoll Golf Course). From I-5, take exit 14. Go east on Ashland St. (away from town and towards the Windmill Ashland Hills Inn). Go 1.1 miles. Go past the Oak Knoll entrance and take a right on Crowson Rd. The graves are on the right surrounded by an grey iron fence. Contributed by Saira Ehlers

Woodville Cemetery
This cemetery is located in Wards Creek Rd, Rogue River. From I-5, take exit 48. Turn onto Depot St and go towards town. Do not go over the river. Cross the railroad tracks and turn right on Main St. Take a left on Wards Creek Road. The cemetery is about .2 of a mile on the left. It is closed at dusk. Contributed by Saira Ehlers

A link to cemeteries in Jackson and Josephine counties, some mentioned above and others can be found here

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