| Memorials | : | 462 |
| Location | : | Redwood City, San Mateo County, USA |
| Website | : | historicunioncemetery.org/ |
| Coordinate | : | 37.4732700, -122.2231360 |
| Description | : | Operated from 1859 to 1963. National Register of Historic Places No.83001237. California State Historic Landmark 816. Union Cemetery's name reflects the controversy that erupted in the Civil War, three years after the cemetery's beginnings in 1859. Pro- and anti-slavery feelings ran high in California, and the founders of the cemetery strongly opposed the secessionist sentiment that threatened the nation's unity. Because of a controversy over the cemetery's ownership, the state enacted its first cemetery legislation, although its provisions did not affect Union Cemetery. The law of 1859 allowed for the incorporation of rural burial grounds. The state of California owned Union Cemetery from... Read More |
frequently asked questions (FAQ):
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Where is Union Cemetery?
Union Cemetery is located at 316 Woodside Rd. Redwood City, San Mateo County ,California , 94061USA.
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Union Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
462 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Union Cemetery?
Latitude: 37.4732700
Longitude: -122.2231360
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