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New Helvetia Cemetery, East Sacramento; first cemetery in the city (operated 1845 to 1912) Sacramento Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento; also known as "Old City Cemetery" Sunset Lawn Chapel of the Chimes, Sacramento
The cemetery's origins date back to 1839, during the Mexican period of California, when city officials of the Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe began to bury the dead on the northern side of the San Juan Bautista Hills, in modern-day South San Jose. [3] [4] [5] It was known simply as the Pueblo Graveyard. [5]
Location Date Culture Notes Bynum Mound and Village Site: Chickasaw County, Mississippi: 100 BCE to 100 CE Miller culture (part of the Hopewell tradition) A Middle Woodland period archaeological site located near Houston, Mississippi. The complex of six conical shaped mounds was in use during the Miller 1 and Miller 2 phases of the Miller culture.
Archaeologists discovered an ancient graveyard with mostly children interred between 800 and 200 BC. With the remains of nearly 40 children, all under age 6, experts don’t know the reason behind ...
The list of cemeteries in the United States includes both active and historic sites, and does not include pet cemeteries. At the end of the list by states, cemeteries in territories of the United States are included. The list is for notable cemeteries and is not an attempt to list all the cemeteries in the United States.
Ancient Romans continued using and expanding the graveyard until around 300 A.D. When modern-day archaeologists excavated the site, the graveyard spanned about 54,000 square feet and included ...
Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum is a historic cemetery in Altadena, California, United States. Established in 1882, it contains over 70,000 burials in its approximately 60 acres (24 ha), [1] including Pasadena's pioneering families and California statesmen and women. It also contains a section for Civil War burials.
Archaeologists find ancient treasures near grave of WWII soldier. Kerry Breen. November 13, 2024 at 11:10 AM.