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Olivet Gardens of Cypress Lawn Memorial Park was founded in 1896, originally as the Mount Olivet Cemetery, and is located at 1601 Hillside Boulevard in Colma, California. Its name was changed later to Olivet Memorial Park , and updated again following its acquisition by Cypress Lawn Memorial Park in 2020.
Noble was a Civil War veteran who moved to California in 1865 and was a member of the San Francisco Stock Exchange prior to founding Cypress Lawn. [2]: 15 On March 9, 1892, Noble was granted a permit to establish a non-sectarian cemetery [3] and plans for Cypress Lawn were made public as work had begun on a mortuary chapel and receiving vault. [4]
Pages in category "Burials at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park" The following 117 pages are in this category, out of 117 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Permanent Californians: an illustrated guide to the cemeteries of California. Chelsea, VT: Chelsea Green. ISBN 978-0930031213. OCLC 19322965. Brooks, Patricia; Brooks, Jonathan (2006). Laid to Rest in California: a guide to the cemeteries and grave sites of the rich and famous. Guilford, CT: Globe Pequot Press. ISBN 978-0762741014. OCLC 70284362.
Opened May 30, 1854, Lone Mountain Cemetery was planned to cover 320 acres. [4] However the cemetery planners decided a smaller size would suffice the city. [4] In 1854, this area was considered one of the "outside lands", meaning it was outside of what was considered the city of San Francisco and was made of sandy soil. [4]
Willie McCovey's gravesite located at Cypress Lawn Cemetery in Colma, California. Items portrayed in this file depicts. Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. creator. some value.
California: 2 John McDougall: March 30, 1866: Cypress Lawn Memorial Park [2] Cypress Lawn Memorial Park| [a] Colma: San Mateo: California: 3 John Bigler: November 29, 1871: Sacramento Historic City Cemetery [3] Sacramento: Sacramento: California: 4 J. Neely Johnson: August 31, 1872: Fort Douglas Cemetery [4] Salt Lake City: Salt Lake: Utah: 5 ...
Dolly Cepeda (1964–1977), victim of the Hillside Strangler (original grave site, moved to Forest Lawn in Cypress) Mario Chamlee (1892–1966), opera singer; George Chandler (1898–1985), actor, Uncle Petrie Martin on TV's Lassie [33] NP Lon Chaney (1883–1930), actor (unmarked grave) [34] Charles Chapman (1853–1944), founder of Chapman ...