Cemeteries (Sacramento County)
24th & Meadowview Cemetery
Alder Creek Cemetery
American Legion Cemetery
Arlington Memorial Cemetery
B’nai Israel Cemetery
Babyland
Barton Family Cemetery
Bellview Cemetery
Brighton Burials
Buckeye Knoll Cemetery
Buddhist Church of Sacramento Nokotsudo
Calvary Cemetery
Camellia Memorial Lawn
Carmichael Presbyterian Church Columbarium
Center Tomb Cemetery
China Mission-Chung Wah Chinese Cemetery
Chua Phuoc Thien Temple Columbarium
Chung Wah Memorial Site
Citizens Cemetery
City Cemetery
Clay Station Cemetery
Condemned Bar Cemetery
Cook Cemetery
Cook’s Bar Cemetery
Daylor Ranch Cemetery
Dry Creek District Cemetery
Dutch Flat Cemetery
East Lawn Memorial Park
East Lawn Sierra Hills Memorial Park
East Lawn Elk Grove Memorial Park
Elder Creek Cemetery
Elk Grove Cosumnes Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery
Fair Oaks Cemetery
Fair Oaks United Methodist Church Memorial Garden
Fay/Perry Cemetery
Florin-Elder Creek Cemetery
Folsom Prison Cemetery
Franklin Cemetery
Franklin Family Cemetery
Fraternal Order of Eagles and Knights of Pythias Cemetery
Freeport Cemetery
Galt Cemetery
Galt-Arno Cemetery District
George Wilson Cemetery
Georgetown Cemetery
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Island Chinese Cemetery
Granger Cemetery
Grant Memorial Lawn
Greater Sacramento Muslim Cemetery
Hebrew Benevolent Society
Hicksville Cemetery
Hillside Cemetery
Hilltop Cemetery
Hoit Ranch Cemetery
Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Cemetery
Home of Peace Cemetery
Home of Peace Cemetery (J Street)
Hughes Ranch
Ione Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery
Jewish (or Hebrew) Cemetery (historic)
Kilgore Cemetery
Kim Quang Temple Columbarium
Kinney School Cemetery
Lakeside Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Live Oak Cemetery
Masonic Cemetery (Elk Grove)
Masonic Cemetery (Sacramento)
Masonic Lawn Cemetery (Sacramento)
Matthew Kilgore Cemetery
Meadowview Cemetery
Meiss Family Cemetery
Michigan Bar Cemetery
Millgate Family Cemetery
Miser Cemetery
Mormon Island Cemetery
Mormon Island Relocation Cemetery
Mount Vernon Memorial Park
Nathan Ranch Cemetery
Negro Bar Cemetery (Mormon Island)
Negro Bar Cemetery (Lakeside)
New Helvetia Cemetery
Odd Fellows Cemetery (Elk Grove)
Odd Fellows Cemetery (Folsom)
Odd Fellows Cemetery (Sacramento)
Odd Fellows Lawn Cemetery (Sacramento)
Old City Cemetery (Sacramento)
Order of Red Men (Sacramento)
Pho Minh Temple Columbarium
Pioneer Grove (Sacramento)
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Point Pleasant Cemetery
Potter's Field
Prairie City Cemetery
Prairie Creek Cemetery
Printers Cemetery (Sacramento)
Prothero Monument
Quiet Haven Memorial Park Cemetery
Rancho Murieta North Cemetery
Rancho Murieta South Cemetery
Sacramento City Cemetery
Sacramento County Cemetery
Sacramento County Hospital Cemetery
Sacramento County Veterans Memorial Cemetery
Sacramento Memorial Lawn
St. Francis Episcopal Church Columbarium
St. John Cemetery
St. Joseph Cemetery (Sacramento)
St. Joseph Cemetery (Rancho Murieta)
St. Mary Cemetery
St. Michaels Episcopal Church Columbarium
St. Rose Cemetery
Salisbury Cemetery
Salmon Falls Cemetery
San Joaquin Cemetery
San Juan Cemetery
Sharp Family Cemetery
Sheldon Cemetery
Sierra Hills Memorial Park
Sloughhouse Pioneer Cemetery
South East Lawn Memorial Park
Southside Cemetery
Spooner Family Cemetery
Stage Station Burying Ground
Strait Family Cemetery
Sunrise Memorial Cemetery
Sunset Hill Cemetery
Sunset Lawn Chapel of the Chimes
Sutter Fort Burying Ground
Sutterville Cemetery
Sylvan Cemetery
Tinh Xa Ngoc An Temple Columbarium
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Columbarium
Union Cemetery
Union School Cemetery
Van Vleck Family Cemetery
Veterans Cemetery
Walnut Grove Chinese Cemetery
West Union Cemetery
Young Wo Cemetery
General Online Databases
- California Cemetery Transcriptions, 1850-1960 (transcriptions from cemeteries in Amador, Fresno, Los Angeles, Mariposa, Merced, Napa, Riverside, Sacramento, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Siskiyou, Solano, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tulare, Yolo, and Yuba counties.)
Books Offline
- Catholic cemeteries, the Diocese of Sacramento : Calvary, St. Mary's, St. Joseph's. William Pettite. Heaven High Printing, 1997.
- Elk Grove's past buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery : aka Sheldon Cemetery. Jeanette Lawson, Pleasant Grove School (Elk Grove, CA). 1997.
- Elk Grove's past buried in Union School Cemetery : aka Center Tomb Cemetery. Pleasant Grove School (Elk Grove, CA). 1999.
- Fair Oaks Cemetery, Fair Oaks, California, index to burials 1903-1981. Yvonne Spahr Erickson, Annette Potts, Judith Board, Sacramento Genealogical Society. Root Cellar, Sacramento Genealogical Society, 1996.
- Grand Memorial Cemetery records, Marysville and Dry Creek Rd., north Sacramento ; Sylvan Cemetery records, Citrus Heights. Fresno County Genealogical Society. 2007.
- Hilltop Cemetery [Elk Grove, CA] grave marker information. Ryan C Constantine. 1988.
- Masonic Lawn Cemetery : 2700 Riverside Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95818 : Masonic plot in Old City Cemetery-1859 : Masonic Lawn to 1939. Lorraine Gorman, Lois Dove. Root Cellar, Sacramento Genealogical Society, 1997.
- Pioneer Galt Cemetery, Sacramento County, California : index of pioneer burials, tombstone photos, 1860-1925. Barbara Crowell Filbin, 2008.
- Pioneer Hicksville Cemetery, Sacramento County, California. Barbara Crowell Filbin, 2008.
- Pioneer burial sites in Sacramento County California. Amos C Carey, 1998.
- Pleasant Grove Cemetery [Elk Grove, CA] grave marker information. Ryan C Constantine. 1988.
- Rest in peace : early records from cemeteries in the city and county of Sacramento, California. Dorothy Martin Bayless, M Georgeanna Mello. 1982.
- Sacramento County cemeteries. DuVall/Landrith, 1985.
- Sacramento County, California cemeteries : [gravestone inscriptions]. Anita Heston DuVall, 1985.
- Sacramento Historic City Cemetery burial index : for the years 1849-2000. Virginia Marsh. Sacramento Archives and Museum Collection Center. 2002.
- Sexton's records of Saint Mary's Cemetery, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California. 1955.
- Southside cemetery : pauper burials : OddFellows Lawn Cemetery, 2720 Riverside Blvd., Sacramento, CA. Lois A Dove; Dorothy Mills. 2008.
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24th & Meadowview Cemetery
(aka Franklin Family Cemetery, Freeport Cemetery, West Union Cemetery)
24th Street & Meadowview Road
Sacramento, CA 95832
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Alder Creek Cemetery
(aka Prairie City Cemetery)
19 Prairie City Road
Folsom, CA 95630
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- Burials relocated to Mormon Island Relocation Cemetery. (Source: Sacramento County Cemetery Advisory Commission)
Brighton Burials
(aka Allen Ranch)
Sacramento, CA
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- Pioneers were buried in the 1850s on James Allen's Ranch in the Brighton area, near the American River bank. (Source: Sacramento County Cemeteries, Billie Harris, 1981).
Buckeye Knoll Cemetery
City block bounded by 9th, 10th, V and W streets
Sacramento, CA 95818
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Buddhist Church of Sacramento Nokotsudo
2401 Riverside Boulevard
Sacramento, CA 95818
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Calvary Cemetery
(aka Calvary Catholic Cemetery)
7101 Verner Avenue
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
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Camellia Memorial Lawn
10221 Jackson Road
Sacramento, CA 95827
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Carmichael Presbyterian Church Columbarium
5645 Marconi Avenue
Carmichael, CA 95608
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China Mission - Chung Wah Chinese Cemetery
(aka Yung Wo Cemetery, China Mission Memorial, Chung Wah Memorial)
1224 Forrest Street
Folsom, CA 95630
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Chua Phuoc Thien Temple Columbarium
8331 Bradshaw Road
Sacramento, CA 95827
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Clay Station Cemetery
(aka Barton Family Cemetery, Meiss Family Cemetery)
Elk Grove, CA
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Daylor Ranch Cemetery
Elk Grove, CA
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Dry Creek District Cemetery
Sacramento County, CA
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East Lawn Memorial Park
4300 Folsom Boulevard
Sacramento, CA 95819
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East Lawn Sierra Hills Memorial Park
(aka East Lawn Greenback, Sierra Hills Memorial Park)
6700 Verner Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95841
5757 Greenback Lane, Sacramento, CA 95819
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East Lawn Elk Grove Memorial Park
(aka South East Lawn Memorial Park)
9189 Stockton Boulevard
Elk Grove, CA 95624
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Elder Creek Cemetery
(aka Florin-Elder Creek Cemetery)
7201 Elder Creek Road
Sacramento, CA 95824
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Elk Grove Cosumnes Cemetery
(aka Masonic Cemetery, Masonic Lawn)
8540 Elk Grove Boulevard
Elk Grove, CA 95624
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Fair Oaks Cemetery
Fair Oaks United Methodist Church Memorial Garden
Folsom Prison Cemetery
Franklin Cemetery
Fraternal Order of Eagles and Knights of Pythias Cemetery
(aka F.O.E. 929 Cemetery, Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 929 Cemetery)
Natoma Street
Folsom, CA 95630
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Galt Cemetery
(aka Galt-Arno Cemetery District, Galt Odd Fellows Cemetery)
14180 Joy Drive
Galt, CA 95632
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George Wilson Cemetery
Folsom, CA
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- “located on the family ranch south of Highway 50 near Folsom … for family members only.” (Source: Sacramento County Cemeteries, Billie Harris, 1981).
Georgetown Cemetery
Sacramento County, CA
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Grand Island Chinese Cemetery
Sacramento County, CA
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Granger Cemetery
Sacramento County, CA
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Hicksville Cemetery
Hillside Cemetery
(aka Old Hillside Cemetery)
9 Calhoun Street
Vallejo, CA 94590
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- “. . . Hillside Cemetery, one of Vallejo’s oldest pioneer graveyards, lies hidden behind Sunrise Memorial Cemetery . . . 100 or more bodies . . . was founded in 1878 . . . Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum’s Jim Kern found a record book containing about 100 names of people buried at Hillside . . .” (Source: East Bay Times, 2007)
Hilltop Cemetery
Hoit Ranch Cemetery
Sacramento County, CA
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Home of Peace Cemetery (J Street)
(aka B'nai Israel Cemetery)
South of J Street between 32nd and 33rd Streets
Sacramento, CA 95824
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Home of Peace Cemetery
(aka Jewish Cemetery)
5700 El Paraiso Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95824
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- Bodies from the historic Jewish (or Hebrew) Cemetery (one block east on 31st Street on the south side of J Street, GoogleMap) were moved in 1923 to the Home of Peace Cemetery. (Source: Sacramento County Cemeteries, Billie Harris, 1981).
Kim Quang Temple Columbarium
3119 Alta Arden Expressway
Sacramento, CA 95825
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Kinney School Cemetery
Kilgore Road
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
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- “ … first cemetery in this region was located in the Kinney School District's schoolyard … American Grange was erected next door in 1882 … [bodies may have been relocated to] Matthew Kilgore Cemetery.” (Source: Calexplornia.com)
Lakeside Memorial Lawn Cemetery
(aka Babyland, Citizens Cemetery, Cook Cemetery, Cook's Bar Cemetery, Jewish Cemetery, Negro Bar Cemetery, Odd Fellows Cemetery, Veterans Cemetery)
1201 Forrest Street
Folsom, CA 95630
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Masonic Lawn Cemetery
2700 Riverside Boulevard
Sacramento, CA 95818
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Matthew Kilgore Cemetery
(aka Kilgore Cemetery, Mathew Kilgore Cemetery)
2911 Kilgore Road
Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
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Meadowview Cemetery
Meadowview Road & 24th Street (northwest corner)
Sacramento, CA 95822
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- “… at least six bodies were buried on the 1.75 acres … rumors were that some American Indians [as well]” (Source: Sacramento County Cemeteries, Billie Harris, 1981).
Millgate Family Cemetery
Elk Grove, CA
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Mormon Island Relocation Cemetery
(aka Mormon Island Cemetery)
Shadowfax Lane
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
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- “Mormon Island, Negro Hill, Salmon Falls, and Condemned Bar … Here were reburied the pioneers whose graves were flooded, when the lake was formed by Folsom Dam…” (Source: Sacramento County Cemeteries, Billie Harris, 1981).
- “The excavated remains [from Prairie City Cemetery] were reburied at Mormon Island Cemetery (Morman Island Relocation Cemetery).” (Source: Sacramento County Coroner.)
Mount Vernon Memorial Park
8201 Greenback Lane
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
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Greater Sacramento Muslim Cemetery
(aka Muslim Cemetery of Greater Sacramento)
6330 Eagles Nest Road
Sacramento, CA 95812
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Nathan Ranch Cemetery
Sacramento County, CA
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New Helvetia Cemetery
(aka Sutter Fort Burying Ground)
Sacramento, CA
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- “… The city removed over 5,235 early settlers and pioneers. 4,691 (all considered unknowns) were placed into a mass grave at East Lawn Cemetery. A small number of 'knowns' were moved to the City Cemetery and other local cemeteries …” (Source: Sacramento County Cemetery Advisory Commission)
- The cemetery was located on the property that is now Sutter Middle School, 3150 I Street (2020). At least 5,235 bodies, including 1000 Chinese, were relocated at various surrounding cemeteries. (Source: Sacramento County Cemeteries, Billie Harris, 1981).
Odd Fellows Lawn Cemetery
2720 Riverside Boulevard
Sacramento, CA 95818
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Pho Minh Temple Columbarium
(aka Chùa Phổ Minh)
2751 21st Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95820
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Pleasant Grove Cemetery
(aka Sheldon Cemetery)
10232 Pleasant Grove School Road
Elk Grove, CA 95624
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Point Pleasant Cemetery
Prairie Creek Cemetery
Prothero Monument
Quiet Haven Memorial Park Cemetery
(aka Arlington Memorial Cemetery, Bellview Cemetery, Old Bellview Cemetery)
9899 Elder Creek Road
Sacramento, CA 95829
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- “… Bellview was … purchased by the Slavic Missionary Church who changed the name of Bellview and the larger cemetery in front, previously Arlington, to Quiet Haven Memorial Park.” (Source: Sacramento County Cemetery Advisory Commission)
Rancho Murieta North Cemetery
(aka Fay/Perry Cemetery, Miser Cemetery)
Rancho Murieta, CA 95683
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- “Located inside the gated community of Rancho Murieta North, just west of the 5th Fairway of the North Golf Course sits this lovely, historic cemetery.” (Source: USGWarchives.net)
Sacramento City Cemetery
(aka Evergreen, Masonic, Grand Army of the Republic, Oddfellows, Order of Red Men, Pioneer Grove, Printers, Southside, Spanish-American War, State, Sunset Hill, Veterans of Foreign Wars)
1000 Broadway
Sacramento, CA 95818
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- “Sunset Hill Cemetery was located just south of the City Cemetery … purchased in 1869 by Joseph A. Conboie.” (Source: Sacramento County Cemeteries, Billie Harris, 1981).
- “Southside Cemetery (a small area of City Cemetery actually now within Oddfellow's Cemetery)” (Source: Indigent Burial Sites in Sacramento County)
Sacramento County Cemetery
6805 Fruitridge Road
Sacramento, CA 95820
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Sacramento County Hospital Cemetery
2221 Stockton Boulevard
Sacramento, CA 95817
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- “… during an expansion of the Cancer Center when 72 remains were located …” (Source: Sacramento County Cemetery Advisory Commission)
- “… Sacramento County Hospital located at 2221 Stockton Boulevard … opened in 1871, and it burned down on October 5, 1879. It was rebuilt and completed in July of 1879. By 1956 the hospital was greatly expanded, and by 1966 it had entered a transformative relationship with the University of California, Davis. As of 1978 Sacramento County Hospital changed its name to the University of California Davis Medical Center.” (Source: Sacramento County Hospital, 1955)
Sacramento County Veterans Memorial Cemetery
6805 Fruitridge Road
Sacramento, CA 95820
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Sacramento Memorial Lawn
6100 Stockton Boulevard
Sacramento, CA 95824
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St. Francis Episcopal Church Columbarium
11430 Fair Oaks Boulevard
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
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- Closed April 2018, remains relocated to Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Columbarium. (Source: Find-a-grave )
St. Johns Cemetery
(aka Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church Cemetery)
Natoma and Sibley Streets
Folsom, CA 95630
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St. Joseph Cemetery
(aka Saint Josephs, Saint Josephs Catholic Cemetery)
2615 21st Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95818
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St. Mary Cemetery
(aka Saint Marys Catholic Church, Paupers Field Cemetery, Potters Field Cemetery, Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Cemetery)
6700 21st Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95820
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St. Michaels Episcopal Church Columbarium
2140 Mission Ave
Carmichael, CA 95608
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St. Rose Cemetery
(aka Saint Rose Cemetery)
5961 Franklin Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95824
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- The cemetery was disbanded and the last body moved in 1933. (Source: Sacramento County Cemeteries, Billie Harris, 1981).
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Cemetery
(aka Hughes Ranch Cemetery, Ione Cemetery, Live Oak Cemetery, Michigan Bar Cemetery, Miser Cemetery, Rancho Murieta South Cemetery, South Rancho Murieta Cemetery, St. Joseph Cemetery, Spooner Family Cemetery)
Jackson Road
Rancho Murieta, CA 95683
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San Joaquin Cemetery
Sharp Family Cemetery
Sloughhouse Pioneer Cemetery
Stage Station Burying Ground
Strait Family Cemetery
Sunrise Memorial Cemetery
2201 Sacramento Street
Vallejo, CA 94590
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Sunset Lawn Chapel of the Chimes
(aka Grant Memorial Lawn, Sunset Lawn Memorial Park)
4701 Marysville Road
Sacramento, CA 95838
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Sutterville Cemetery
Sutterville, CA
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- “. . . Sutter laid out a townsite here in 1844, about two miles below the embarcadero . . . Location: Sutterville Rd, vicinity of Land Park Dr, Sacramento. (Source: California State Parks, Office of Historic Preservation
Sylvan Cemetery
Tinh Xa Ngoc An Temple Columbarium
7541 38th Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95824
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Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Columbarium
2620 Capitol Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95824
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