Lone Fir Cemetery

Lone Fir Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Portland, United States. It was established in 1855. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Wikidata records 28 notable interments here, including W. W. Thayer, Harry Lane, George Law Curry.

At a glance

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Opening hours

• Monday: 7:00 AM – 8:30 PM
• Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 8:30 PM
• Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 8:30 PM
• Thursday: 7:00 AM – 8:30 PM
• Friday: 7:00 AM – 8:30 PM
• Saturday: 7:00 AM – 8:30 PM
• Sunday: 7:00 AM – 8:30 PM

Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.

Notable interments

28 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 28, or take the JSON record.

Of Lone Fir Cemetery's 28 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include politician (39%), lawyer (14%), journalist (11%), governor (7%), physician (7%).

• W. W. Thayer (1827–1899), prosecutor, jurist, governor
• Harry Lane (1855–1917), politician, physician
• George Law Curry (1820–1878), journalist, governor, politician
• Thomas J. Dryer (1808–1879), mountaineer, editor, journalist
• Melvin Clark George (1849–1933), university teacher, politician, lawyer
• Esther Pohl Lovejoy (1869–1967), feminist, suffragette, writer
• Eliza Barchus (1857–1959), painter, artist
• William W. Chapman (1808–1892), journalist, politician, lawyer
• Alma Francis (1890–1968), opera vocal coach, actor
• Frederick Van Voorhies Holman (1852–1927), lawyer
• George Edward Cole (1826–1906), politician
• Asa Lovejoy (1808–1882), politician, lawyer
• James C. Hawthorne (1819–1881), politician, physician
• Julius C. Moreland (1844–1918), judge
• Jiggs Parrott (1871–1898), baseball player
• Charles Gardner (1814–1892), politician
• Tom Parrott (1868–1932), baseball player
• Henry S. Rowe (1851–1914), politician
• Horace Sumner Lyman (1855–1904), editor
• Charity Lamb (1818–1818)
• Frank Dekum (1829–1894), banker
• Q4889405 (1819–1906), Anglican priest
• Q51696813 (1842–1915), settler
• Q51696813 (1842–1915), settler
• Harriet Redmond (1862–1952), suffragist, activist, civil rights advocate

Common questions

Where is Lone Fir Cemetery?

Lone Fir Cemetery is in Portland, United States, at coordinates 45.5181, -122.6422.

When was Lone Fir Cemetery established?

Lone Fir Cemetery was established in 1855, according to Wikidata.

Who is buried at Lone Fir Cemetery?

Wikidata documents 28 notable interments at Lone Fir Cemetery, including W. W. Thayer, Harry Lane, George Law Curry, Thomas J. Dryer, Melvin Clark George.

Records and sources

• Wikidata: Q6671272 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
• Wikipedia article
• Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)

Related terms

National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)Notable intermentInterment

Resting Places. "Lone Fir Cemetery, Portland, United States." restingplaces.site. Wikidata source record: Q6671272. https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/lone-fir-cemetery/

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