Episode 161 - Beneath the Pines: Toledo Cemetery in Toledo, Oregon

The Ordinary, Extraordinary Cemetery

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On this episode of "The Ordinary Extraordinary Cemetery" join Jennie as she journeys to the picturesque Toledo Cemetery in Lincoln County, Oregon to discover the history of this charming seven-acre resting place, founded in the 1880s by the generous donation of a local citizen. Uncover tales of early settlers, relocated graves, and the enduring spirit of a town shaped by lumber mills and a now vibrant arts community. Stroll through time and explore the Native American heritage that predates the European settlers and uncover the history of a population impacted by the dual forces of disease and conflict with the incoming settlers, revealing a poignant chapter in the tapestry of this Ordinary Extraordinary coastal Oregon community.
Resources used to research this episode include:
, Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians. "Our Heritage ." https://www.ctsi.nsn.us. www.ctsi.nsn.us/heritage/. Accessed 26 Nov. 2023.
, City Of Toledo. "History of Toledo." https://www.cityoftoledo.org. www.cityoftoledo.org/community/page/history-toledo. Accessed 26 Nov. 2023.
, Oregon Coast Visitors Association . "Toledo." https://visittheoregoncoast.com. visittheoregoncoast.com/cities/toledo/. Accessed 26 Nov. 2023.
, Toledo Oregon History Center. "Toledo Oregon ." https://toledooregonhistory.org/. toledooregonhistory.org/toledo-oregon/. Accessed 26 Nov. 2023.
, Tons Of Facts. "20 Interesting And Amazing Facts About Toledo, Oregon, United States ." http://tonsoffacts.com. 7 Nov. 2021. tonsoffacts.com/20-interesting-and-amazing-facts-about-toledo-oregon-united-states/. Accessed 26 Nov. 2023.
"Lincoln County Leader/Newport ." https://www.newspapers.com. 9 Nov. 1917. www.newspapers.com/image/47597117/?terms=C.%20B.%20Crosno%20death&match=1. Accessed 26 Nov. 2023.
"Lincoln County Leader/County News." https://www.newspapers.com. 25 Mar. 1910. www.newspapers.com/image/47625894/?terms=W.C.%20Copeland%20&match=18. Accessed 26 Nov. 2023.
"Lincoln County Leader/Clarke Copeland Dies." https://www.newspapers.com. 14 June 1918. www.newspapers.com/image/78136181/?terms=W.C.%20Copeland%20death&match=1. Accessed 26 Nov. 2023.
"Lincoln County Leader/In Tribute to Clark Copeland ." https://www.newspapers.com. 14 June 1918. www.newspapers.com/image/78136185/?terms=W.C.%20Copeland%20death&match=1. Accessed 26 Nov. 2023.
, Ester. "Charles Barton Crosnos." https://www.findagrave.com. 30 June 2022. www.findagrave.com/memorial/47192963/charles-barton-crosno/photo. Accessed 26 Nov. 2023.

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