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Luper Cemetery is near Eugene, Oregon, and is one of the earliest pioneer cemeteries in the southern Willamette Valley. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The site is also known as Irving Cemetery or Baker Cemetery. The first grave site was in 1857, although records indicate that the cemetery began in 1859, when land was donated by Thomas and Elizabeth Baker.
The Luper Cemetery remains in the area. In 1970, the Oregon Genealogical Society counted 118 grave sites. [3] James Luper's daughter, Oregon State Engineer Rhea Luper, recalled in 1927 that her father had purchased the Luper-area property around 1870, and thereafter constructed a warehouse and railroad spur. The area became a shipping point for ...
This list of cemeteries in Oregon includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable.
Pages in category "Cemeteries in Oregon" ... Luper Cemetery; M. Medford IOOF Cemetery; Milwaukie Pioneer Cemetery; Mountain View Cemetery (Oregon City, Oregon) ...
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Luper Cemetery, pioneer cemetery near Junction City, Oregon; Clara Luper (born 1923), African American activist; Curtis Luper (born 1966), American football coach; Kevi Luper (born 1990), American basketball player; Tulse Luper, fictional ornithologist created by Peter Greenaway; Zoe Luper, a character from the daytime drama All My Children ...
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James Addison Bushnell (July 27, 1826 – April 8, 1912) was a prominent American businessman and banker from Junction City, Oregon.He also served as president of the Board of Regents of Eugene Divinity School (EDS) from 1895, when it was founded by Eugene Claremont Sanderson, until his death on April 8, 1912. [1]