Jewish Cemetery

The Sonora Hebrew Cemetery, also known as Pioneer Jewish Cemetery, is an inactive Jewish cemetery founded in c. 1851, and located in , . This was the first Jewish cemetery in the region.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: Cemetery in Tuolumne County, California
  • Also known as: “Hebrew Cemetery of Sonora”, “Jewish Cemetery (Sonora, California)”, “Pioneer Jewish Cemetery”, and “Sonora Hebrew Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. James’ Episcopal Church and Sonora Union High School.

Church
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St. James' Episcopal Church, also known as The Red Church, is an historic Episcopal church building, formerly Anglican, located at 42 Snell Street, in , . is situated 1,300 feet north of Jewish Cemetery.

School
, also known as Sonora High School, is a public high school in , California. It is a part of and the largest school in the District. is situated 2,300 feet north of Jewish Cemetery.

Hospital
Adventist Health System/West, also known as Adventist Health System West, doing business as Adventist Health is a nonprofit organization affiliated with the headquartered in , that operates facilities in 3 states across the . is situated 1 mile southeast of Jewish Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sonora and Martinez.

Photo: Vayne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city of 4,900 people in in . As the closest city to Yosemite National Park, provides services to some of Yosemite's visitors.

Hamlet
was a mining settlement during the California Gold Rush in , United States. It became a ghost town, but now is a populated place at a mean elevation of 2,182 feet, north of Sawmill Flat, another former gold rush settlement. is situated 2½ miles north of Jewish Cemetery.

Photo: Bobak, CC BY 3.0.
is an unincorporated community in , United States. Formerly a California Gold Rush town, was designated a California Historical Landmark on March 16, 1949.

Jewish Cemetery

Latitude
37.98408° or 37° 59′ 3″ north
Longitude
-120.38651° or 120° 23′ 11″ west
Elevation
1,795 feet (547 metres)
Open location code
849XXJM7+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 459869998
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
5360736
Wiki­data ID
Q114650791
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