Chevra Kaddisha (Home of Peace Cemetery)
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member heringermr
N 38° 34.324 W 121° 27.781
10S E 633891 N 4270410
California Historical Landmark #654-1
Waymark Code: WM3ADE
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 03/04/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Uncle Alaska
Views: 20

This site was the first Jewish cemetery in California. On November 12, 1850, R. J. Watson gave a Deed of Trust to Louis Schaul: 'Lot number four in the square between thirty-second and thirty-third and J and K Streets . . . for the Sacramento City Hebrew Association for a burial ground.'

This landmark is listed as located at 3230 J Street in Sacramento, California. There is no marker or plaque. Additionally, there are no buildings at that address; the numbers skip from 3200 to 3246.
Marker Number: 654.00

Marker Name: CHEVRA KADDISHA (HOME OF PEACE CEMETERY)

County: Sacramento

Location:
3230 J St, Sacramento


Has Official CA Plaque: Not Listed

Marker Dedication Date: Not listed

Website: Not listed

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