Yorba Cemetery
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Year established | 1858 |
Location | Yorba Linda, California |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 33°51′52″N 117°47′00″W / 33.86444°N 117.78333°WCoordinates: 33°51′52″N 117°47′00″W / 33.86444°N 117.78333°W |
Type | Public |
Owned by | County of Orange |
Size | 40,000 ft² |
Number of graves | Over 400 |
Yorba Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Yorba Linda, California. It was deeded to the County of Orange in 1967.[1]
In 1858 the hundred square foot plot of land was willed to the Catholic Church by Bernardo Yorba, as a burial ground to server Yorba's family and friends well into 1930's. There also is old Native burial ground north of the Cemetery
See also
References
- ↑ "Historic Yorba Cemetery". OC Parks. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
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