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.
  • 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: St. James’ Episcopal Church and Sonora Union High School.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
St. James' Episcopal Church, also known as The Red… is situated 1,300 feet north of Jewish Cemetery.

School
, also known as Sonora High… is situated 2,300 feet north of Jewish Cemetery.

Hospital
Adventist Health System/West, also known as Adventist… is situated 1 mile southeast of Jewish Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sonora and Martinez.

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Hamlet
was a mining settlement during the California… is situated 2½ miles north of Jewish Cemetery.

Photo: Bobak, CC BY 3.0.
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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
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sonora Knolls and Knox Hill.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Round Table Pizza and Community Pharmacy Stockton Street.

Tuolumne County: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Sonora and Jamestown.

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