List of cemeteries in San Diego
This list of cemeteries in San Diego includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea in the city and county of San Diego, California. It does not include pet cemeteries. Selected interments are given for notable people.
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- Cypress View Mausoleum, National City
- Dearborn Memorial Park, Poway
- Notable interments include Mickey Cafagna, long-time Mayor of Poway
- El Camino Memorial Park, San Diego
- Notable interments include Jonas Salk, Ray Kroc, Joan Kroc, Pete Rozelle, Billy Daniels, Joseph Coors, Milburn Stone, Todd Loren, Cedric Durst, Violet La Plante, Preston Foster
- El Cajon Cemetery, El Cajon
- Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma, San Diego
- Notable interments include Joseph Henry Pendleton, Reuben H. Fleet, Lloyd M. Bucher, Victor H. Krulak, and 22 recipients of the Medal of Honor
- Glen Abbey Memorial Park
- Greenwood Memorial Park
- Holy Cross Cemetery
- Miramar National Cemetery
- Mount Hope Cemetery, San Diego[1]
- Notable interments include Samuel Brannan, Raymond Chandler, Benjamin T. Frederick, Alonzo Horton, George Marston
- Oak Hill Cemetery
- Old Mission San Luis Rey Cemetery, Oceanside[2]
- San Marcos Cemetery
- Singing Hills Memorial Park, El Cajon
See also
References
- ↑ Mt. Hope Cemetery Site: http://www.sandiego.gov/park-and-recreation/general-info/mthope/
- ↑ Old Mission San Luis Rey Cemetery
Further reading
- Bissell, Laurie (Fall 1982). "San Diego Cemeteries: A Brief Guide". The Journal of San Diego History. San Diego Historical Society Quarterly (San Diego, CA: San Diego History Center) 28 (4).
- Brooks, Patricia; Brooks, Jonathan (2006). "7: Orange and San Diego Counties". 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.
- Culbertson, Judi; Randall, Tom (1989). "13: San Diego Cemeteries". Permanent Californians: an illustrated guide to the cemeteries of California. Chelsea, VT: Chelsea Green. pp. 209–217. ISBN 978-0930031213. OCLC 19322965.
- Mallios, Seth; Caterino, David M. (2007). Cemeteries of San Diego (Images of America ed.). Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-1439618226.
- Mallios, Seth; Caterino, David M. (2008). Cemeteries of San Diego County (Images of America ed.). Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-1439620571.