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Skylawn Memorial Park is a 505-acre (204 ha) cemetery, mausoleum, crematorium, columbarium and funeral home complex in San Mateo, California. Established in 1959, it is directly accessible from State Route 92. Interment records are at 1,308. [1]
Pages in category "Cemeteries in San Mateo County, California" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
The most commonly proposed origin of the name "Colma" is the Ohlone word mean "springs" or "many springs". [10] [5] [6]There are several other proposed origins of Colma. Erwin Gudde's California Place Names states seven possible sources of the town's being called Colma: [11] William T. Coleman (a local landowner), Thomas Coleman (a local resident), misspelling of Colmar in France, misspelling ...
[3]: 27 Nearly thirty years later, Cavalry had nearly reached its capacity and Alemany's successor, Patrick William Riordan, purchased 179 acres (72 ha) of land in nearby San Mateo County. [ 4 ] : 13 Alemany's successor, Patrick William Riordan , blessed the initial 25-acre (10 ha) Holy Cross site on June 3, 1887, as the first cemetery in Colma.
San Martin died at his Los Angeles residence and his cause of death was ruled suicide by "ligature hanging," according to the coroner's records. He was 39. San Martin was born in Mallorca, Spain ...
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]
San Mateo County (/ ˌ s æ n m ə ˈ t eɪ. oʊ / ⓘ SAN mə-TAY-oh), officially the County of San Mateo, is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 764,442. [8] Redwood City is the county seat, [9] the third-most populated city in the county after Daly City and San Mateo.
SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif. (KRON) — Highway 1 was closed in both directions Monday morning in Pescadero after a fatal solo vehicle crash, according to the California Highway Patrol. At ...