St. Helena Public Cemetery

The St. Helena Public Cemetery, at 2461 Spring St. in St. Helena, California, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.[1]

St. Helena Public Cemetery
St. Helena Public Cemetery is located in California
St. Helena Public Cemetery
Location2461 Spring St., St. Helena, California
Coordinates38°29′36″N 122°28′34″W
NRHP reference No.100002994[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 1, 2018

It is about one mile west of downtown St. Helena. It was established in 1856 by the Hudson family as a private burial ground, with the burial of Sarah Hudson. It has been expanded since, including by acquisition of land in 1973, and continues as a public cemetery in 2018.[2]

References

  1. "Weekly listings". National Park Service. October 4, 2018. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
  2. Kara Brunzell (September 5, 2017). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: St. Helena Public Cemetery (DRAFT)" (PDF). State of California. Retrieved December 8, 2019. Includes maps and historic photos. A collection of 30 photos from 2017 accompanying the nomination is referenced but not included in the PDF.
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