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Notable burials. Cypress Lawn Memorial Park is the final resting site for several members of the celebrated Hearst family, people from the California Gold Rush, plus other prominent citizens from the city of San Francisco and nearby surroundings. By 1992, more than 300,000 had been interred at the site.
The East Side campus is the most historic area of Cypress Lawn, as it was the first part of the cemetery to open back in the 1800s. Our treasured Noble Chapel, which is named after our founder, is also located here. Read More.
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In 1892, when Laurel Hill Cemetery (formerly Lone Mountain Cemetery) was forced out of San Francisco, the thirty five thousand (35,000) buried at Laurel Hill were moved to Cypress Lawn and in doing so San Francisco relinquished a part of its own history.
Learn about the origins and evolution of Cypress Lawn, a rural cemetery and arboretum founded in 1892 by Hamden Holmes Noble. Discover the prominent and diverse figures who are buried at Cypress Lawn and the cultural and educational activities it supports.
Find a Grave. Olivet Gardens of Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. Olivet Gardens of Cypress Lawn Memorial Park was founded in 1896, originally as the Mount Olivet Cemetery, and is located at 1601 Hillside Boulevard in Colma, California. Its name was changed later to Olivet Memorial Park, and updated again following its acquisition by Cypress Lawn ...
Cypress Lawn Family of Funeral Homes. (650) 755-0580. (650) 343-1804. (650) 529-6001. (650) 726-4474. Cypress Lawn acquired Olivet Gardens in 2020. Situated at the base of the San Bruno Mountains, with huge cypress and palm trees throughout, Mount Olivet — as it was originally named — opened in 1896, four years after Cypress Lawn.
This historical journey is told on a plaque next to a bronze statue commemorating the spirit of those San Francisco pioneers. West Campus Map. Cypress Lawn Family of Funeral Homes. (650) 755-0580. (650) 343-1804. (650) 850-5171. (650) 726-4474. Shortly after the turn of the century, the directors of Cypress Lawn purchased 100 acres on the west ...
