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Links to Nevada County Tombstone Inventories and Photos
Link to "Historic Cemeteries of Nevada County,"
The above links takes you to a website sponsored by RootsWeb and researched by Karen Dryer and her late husband Justin. Many photos of Nevada County cemeteries and markers. There is an index. This site won the "Golden Tomb" Award for excellence.
Link to GenWeb Archives (California Tombstone Transcription Project)
Cemeteries included in the GenWeb Archives:
North San Juan Protestant Cemetery
Old Rough and Ready Cemetery
Pioneer Cemetery
Red Dog Cemetery
Historic Cemeteries of Truckee, CA
Cemeteries: Sierra Mountain and Catholic Cemetery tombstone transcriptions with index and some photos taken by Marilou West Ficklin between 1994 and 1997. These are taken from the website "EarlyTruckee Records" at the Westerly-Journeys web site (www.westerly-journeys.com).
List of Nevada County Cemeteries
The following list contains many of the Nevada County Historic Cemeteries.
Clear Creek Cemetery
Mc Courtney Road, Grass Valley
French Corral Cemetery
Pleasant Valley Road, French Corral
Graniteville Cemetery
Graniteville Road, Graniteville
Grass Valley Jewish Cemetery
2nd Street, Grass Valley
Indian Springs Cemetery
Indian Springs Road at Spenceville Road, Penn Valley
Loney Cemetery
Sandford Ranch, Mc Courtney Road, Grass Valley
Maidu Tribal Burying Grounds
Cement Hill Road & Garden Road, Nevada City
Masonic Cemetery
(part of the New Elm Ridge Cemetery) Bennett Street
at Kidder Avenue Grass Valley CA; the Masonic
section is on the right as you drive into the cemetery,
and is well marked)
Meadow Lake
Summit City Cemetery
Henness Pass Road and White Rock Road
Moores Flat Cemetery
Graniteville Rd at Morres Flat Road (hard to find
- advise escort)
Nevada City Jewish Cemetery
King Hirem Way, Nevada City
Nevada County Cemetery
Willow Valley Road, Nevada City
North San Juan North Bloomfield Cemetery
Malakoff Diggins State Park
North San Juan Catholic Cemetery
State Hwy 49, North San Juan
Pioneer Cemetery
Top of East Broad St.,Nevada City. This is most likely the first cemetry in Nevada City
Omega Cemetery
Alpha Omega Road (off State Hwy 20)
Penn Valley Cemetery
Penn Valley Drive, Penn Valley
Pioneer Cemetery
(behind 433 Broad Street) Nevada City
Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Pleasant Valley Road at Bitney Springs Road
Protestant Cemetery
State Hwy 49 at Cemetery Road, North San Juan
Red Dog
Cemetery
You Bet Road near Red Dog Road, Nevada City
Relief Hill Cemetery
Relief Hill Road (off Tyler Foote Road, past North
Bloomfield Cemetery)
Rough and Ready Cemetery
Stagecoach Road, Rough and Ready
Sweetland Cemetery
Pleasant Valley Road at Sweetland Road
Tyler Foote Cherokee Township Cemetery
Tyler Foote Road
You Bet Cemetery
You Bet Road near Red Dog Road, Nevada City
Washington Cemetery
State Highway 20, town of Washington
Willow Valley Cemetery
(Old Nevada Co Hospital Cemetery), Lewis Road,
Nevada City
Other Cemeteries & Memorial Parks
Forest View Cemetery, Red Dog Road, Nevada City
Greenwood Memorial Gardens, Rough and Ready Highway, Grass Valley.
New Elm Ridge Cemetery, Bennett Street to Kidder Avenue, Grass Valley.
Pine Grove Cemetery, Red Dog Road, Nevada City
Sierra Memorial Lawn, Hollow Way, Nevada City.
Cemetery District Office
and Maintenance Shop
10523 Willow Valley Rd
Nevada City CA 95959
Phone 530-265-3461
Table shows cemetery locations but if you are not familiar with Nevada County,
contact the Cemetery District Office before attempting to visit a cemetery.
(address and telephone number above)
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This page last updated: 16 Dec 2021
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