California
San Joaquin Valley
Fresno County

Holy Cross Cemetery

The Ararat Massis Armenian Cemetery, commonly known as the Ararat Cemetery, is an Armenian cemetery in , , United States. Established in 1885, the cemetery is the burial place of many prominent figures of Armenian-American history, including Soghomon Tehlirian, Victor Maghakian, and William Saroyan.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: Armenian cemetery in Fresno, California, USA
  • Also known as: “Ararat and Masis Armenian Cemetery”, “Ararat Cemetery”, and “Ararat Massis Armenian Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Belmont Memorial Park.

Zoo
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The is a zoo in in covering 39 acres and housing over 190 species. Its attractions include Stingray Bay, Dino Dig, Valley Farm, Sea Lion Cove, African Adventure, and Ross Laird's Winged Wonders Bird Show. is situated 3,400 feet east of Holy Cross Cemetery.

Cemetery
is a cemetery located in , . is situated 2,600 feet southeast of Holy Cross Cemetery.

Park
is a 90-acre regional city park in established in 1903 via a gift from the Roeding family. The occupies approximately one third of the acreage in the middle of the southern half of the park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fresno and Cincotta.

Photo: David Jordan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is in the of . Many visitors find themselves stopping in on the way to , , or other destinations in the Sierras.

Locality
The Valley Division of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway ran from to in California. It is currently in operation as the BNSF Railway's Stockton Subdivision and Bakersfield Subdivision. is situated 4½ miles east of Holy Cross Cemetery.

Suburb
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 1,776 at the 2020 census, down from 2,052 at the 2010 census. is situated 5 miles southeast of Holy Cross Cemetery.

Holy Cross Cemetery

Latitude
36.74929° or 36° 44′ 58″ north
Longitude
-119.83444° or 119° 50′ 4″ west
Elevation
285 feet (87 metres)
Open location code
8582P5X8+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 825103424
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
5357632
Wiki­data ID
Q14681542
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swedish—“Holy Cross Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Արարատ գերեզմանատուն”
  • Armenian: “Արարատ Գերեզմանատուն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ararat Massis erməni qəbiristanlığı”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ararat qəbiristanlığı”
  • Belarusian: “Арарат Масіс”
  • Belarusian: “армянскія могілкі Арарат Масіс”
  • Belarusian: “могілкі Арарат”
  • French: “cimetière arménien Ararat Massis”
  • French: “Cimetière arménien Ararat Massis”
  • Hausa: “Kabari na Ararat”
  • Indonesian: “Pemakaman Ararat”
  • Japanese: “アララト・セメタリー”
  • Persian: “آرامستان آرارات”
  • Swedish: “Ararat Massis Armenian Cemetery”

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