It is located at the west end of the city along the Tualatin Valley Highway and adjacent to Dairy Creek.

In 1973, the city of Hillsboro gained title to what is the oldest cemetery in Washington County.

[1] The cemetery is situated on what was previously part of the David Hill land claim that was recorded on July 4, 1847.

[5] The city made improvements in 2012 with the addition of an arched, wrought-iron entry and information kiosk.

[3] In 2014, the city completed a master plan to make $1.7 million in improvements, including sidewalks, parking, and fencing.