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Oak Hill Memorial Park is a cemetery in San Jose, California, United States. Founded in 1847, it is the oldest secular cemetery in California. [ 1 ] Oak Hill is the northernmost hill in the San Juan Bautista Hills of South San Jose .
The Journal of San Diego History. San Diego Historical Society Quarterly. 28 (4). San Diego, CA: San Diego History Center. 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.
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As early as 1839, during the Mexican period of California, 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, which eventually became the site of Oak Hill Memorial Park, the oldest secular cemetery in California. [3] [4]
Oak Hill Cemetery is a historic 22-acre (8.9 ha) cemetery located in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., in the United States. It was founded in 1848 and completed in 1853, and is a prime example of a rural cemetery .
Pages in category "Burials at Oak Hill Memorial Park (Escondido)" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Oak Hill Cemetery (Lebanon, Indiana) Oak Hill Cemetery (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), listed on the NRHP in Linn County; Oak Hill Cemetery (Galena, Kansas), see William Frederick Sapp; Oak Hill Cemetery (Winona, Mississippi), see Thomas U. Sisson; Oak Hill Cemetery (Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin), see George Morton Randall; Oak Hill Memorial Park ...
Holmes was cremated at Oak Hill on November 29. [ 70 ] According to the San Francisco Chronicle , on December 2, after a special meeting of the city council heard testimony in support of leaving the cork elm tree as a monument and warning to evildoers, the council approved the cutting down of the tree by city workers.