Chinese Cemetery of Los Angeles

The Chinese Cemetery of Los Angeles is one of several historical cemeteries found around East Los Angeles, including Evergreen and Calvary cemeteries. Located at First Street and Eastern Avenue in the Belvedere Gardens section of East Los Angeles, today the cemetery is now bordered on the south by the Pomona Freeway and on the east by the Long Beach Freeway.

Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery in California, United States
Also known as: “Chinese Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maravilla station and Calvary Cemetery.

Maravilla station

Railway station

Photo: HanSangYoon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Maravilla station is an at-grade light rail station on the E Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located at the intersection of 3rd Street and Ford Boulevard in the Maravilla neighborhood of East Los Angeles, California near Interstate 710. Maravilla station is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Chinese Cemetery of Los Angeles.

Calvary Cemetery

Cemetery

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Calvary Cemetery and Mortuary is a Catholic cemetery and funeral home operated by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles in East Los Angeles, California, United States. Calvary Cemetery is situated 3,100 feet southwest of Chinese Cemetery of Los Angeles.

East LA Civic Center station

Railway station

Photo: GTD Aquitaine, Public domain.

East LA Civic Center station is an at-grade light rail station on the E Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located at the intersection of 3rd Street and Mednik Avenue in East Los Angeles, California, adjacent to the Los Angeles County government buildings of the East Los Angeles Civic Center, after which the station is named. East LA Civic Center station is situated 3,600 feet east of Chinese Cemetery of Los Angeles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Los Angeles and City Terrace.

East Los Angeles

Suburb

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East Los Angeles, or East L.A, is an unincorporated community in the Eastside of Los Angeles County, California, United States. It borders Monterey Park to the northeast; the City of Los Angeles to the north, west, and a small portion to the south. Commerce to the south, and Montebello to the southeast.

City Terrace

Neighborhood

Photo: Mapmonsters, CC0.

City Terrace is an unincorporated area of East Los Angeles, in Los Angeles County, California, east of Downtown Los Angeles. It contains City Terrace Elementary School, Robert F.

Ramona Gardens

Neighborhood

Photo: Tedder, CC BY 3.0.

Ramona Gardens is a public housing development in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It is operated by the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles. Ramona Gardens is situated 2 miles northwest of Chinese Cemetery of Los Angeles.

Chinese Cemetery of Los Angeles

Category: burial
Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.03623° or 34° 2′ 10″ north

Longitude

-118.17244° or 118° 10′ 21″ west

Elevation

312 feet (95 metres)

Open location code

85632RPH+F2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 45769434

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

5336490

Wikidata ID

Q5100401

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