Kalama Cemetery
Spencer Creek Rd, Kalama, WA, 98625
GPS Coordinates:
46.023335, -122.836819
PLSS Coordinates: Sec. 08 T06N R01W
Location: Kalama, Cowlitz County
Record count: 1,783
Ownership: Cowlitz County Cemetery District #5
Directions: Located just east of Kalama city limits, the cemetery sits along the east side of Cemetery Rd, about 1,500 feet north of the intersection with Spencer Creek Rd.
Background: The International Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F. ) Lodge #101 established this cemetery in 1895. Many from Kalama's founding families are buried here, with names like Ahles, Comer, and Morris; the most notable grave is probably that of actor Marlon Brando's son Christian (1958-2008). The 20-acre cemetery has three columbaria and a memorial garden, which includes a small memorial to honor the Chinese workers who helped build the nearby railroad in the 1870s. The cemetery has over 200 veterans, including from the Civil War.
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