Memorials : 271
Location : Sacramento County, USA
Coordinate : 38.5267900, -121.4233700
Description : Sacramento County Cemetery was once called Potters' Field and was a contiguous plot of land next to St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery. The land was originally managed by the County of Sacramento and between 1927-1961 at least 10,000 indigent persons were laid to rest there. In the 1970s the County of Sacramento and St. Mary's agreed that St. Mary's would take over the management of the indigent burials. In 2008, in order to consolidate space, the 10,000 bodies in the Potter's Field area were moved a short distance away to an area now known as Good Samaritan Lawn. The names of... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Sacramento County Cemetery?

    Sacramento County Cemetery is located at Sacramento County ,California ,USA.

  • Sacramento County Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    257 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Sacramento County Cemetery?

    Latitude: 38.5267900
    Longitude: -121.4233700

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16. Buddhist Church of Sacramento Nokotsudo
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17. Masonic Lawn Cemetery
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21. National Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe Crypt
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