Memorials : 9161
Location : San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Phone : 415-771-0717
Website : www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/san-francisco-ca/san-francisco-columbarium-funeral-home/8131
Coordinate : 37.7806587, -122.4570694
Description : Built in 1897 by British architect Bernard J. Cahill for the Odd Fellows' cemetery, San Francisco's Columbarium is the only active non-denominational cemetery for cremated remains in San Francisco and the last of its kind still in use in this country. The building was abandoned in 1934 and lay dormant until 1979 when it was rescued and restored by the Neptune Society. It is the largest repository for ashes in the Western U.S. It survived both the 1906 earthquake and the 1937 ordinance outlawing cemeteries. The copper dome, looming over 3 acres of gardens, encloses inlaid marble floors, stained glass windows,... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is San Francisco Columbarium?

    San Francisco Columbarium is located at One Loraine Court San Francisco, San Francisco County ,California , 94118USA.

  • San Francisco Columbarium cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    9144 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the San Francisco Columbarium?

    Latitude: 37.7806587
    Longitude: -122.4570694

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Odd Fellows Cemetery (Defunct)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7791100, -122.4564240

2. Greco Russian Cemetery
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7774110, -122.4542260

3. Calvary Cemetery (Defunct)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7799580, -122.4513390

4. Chinese Cemetery
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7854530, -122.4589380

5. Laurel Hill Cemetery (Defunct)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7841300, -122.4508670

6. Masonic Cemetery
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7767020, -122.4503950

7. World War II West Coast Memorial
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7941742, -122.4653168

8. Saint Dominics Catholic Church Columbarium
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7870300, -122.4355000

9. San Francisco National Cemetery
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8011208, -122.4617462

10. Saint Mary's Columbarium
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7965330, -122.4376000

11. Holy Virgin Cathedral Sepulchre
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7804360, -122.4862370

12. Presidio of San Francisco Pet Cemetery
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8025490, -122.4671960

13. Saint Francis Lutheran Church Memorial Terrace
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7685290, -122.4293100

14. Hartford Street Zen Center Garden
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7615830, -122.4338080

15. Mission Dolores Cemetery
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7596359, -122.4366150

16. First Unitarian Universalist Church Grounds
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7852859, -122.4231339

17. Hebrew Cemetery (Defunct)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7959320, -122.4261060

18. German Benevolent Cemetery (Defunct)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7828920, -122.4945580

19. French Benevolent Cemetery (Defunct)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7849610, -122.4947080

20. Caledonian Cemetery (Defunct)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7857070, -122.4958030

21. Episcopal Church of Saint John the Evangelist Garden
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7662880, -122.4212860

22. Beth Olam Cemetery (Defunct)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7840450, -122.4987420

23. Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery (Defunct)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7819420, -122.4994290

24. Yerba Buena Cemetery (Defunct)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7792015, -122.4124985