Crystal Lake Cemetery
National Register of Historic Places

Crystal Lake Cemetery

Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon
Listed
June 15, 2004
Type
Site
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
04000613

About this property

Crystal Lake Masonic Cemetery, located in Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in June 2004. It is a burial ground that provides Corvallis residents with funeral and burial services. Although the tombs found at Crystal Lake Cemetery are not the oldest ones in Benton County, it is said that Crystal Lake Cemetery is one of the oldest cemetery in continuous use. Memorial Day services have been offered by it for about 60 years. The Corvallis American Legion Post 11 and the Corvallis Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 640 now sponsored the activity near the Civil War monument.

Location

1945 SE Crystal Lake Dr.
Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon
44.54770, -123.25437

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 04000613. It was listed on June 15, 2004.

Categories

SOCIAL HISTORYEXPLORATION/SETTLEMENT
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Questions about this property

When was Crystal Lake Cemetery listed on the National Register?

Crystal Lake Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 15, 2004.

What type of historic resource is Crystal Lake Cemetery?

Crystal Lake Cemetery is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Crystal Lake Cemetery?

The period of significance for Crystal Lake Cemetery is recorded as the civil_war era.

Can I research the history near Crystal Lake Cemetery?

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