Old Downey Cemetery
Old Downey Cemetery is a cemetery in Los Angeles, Southern California, California which is located on Gardendale Street. Old Downey Cemetery is situated nearby to the railway station Lakewood Boulevard station, as well as near the town Paramount.- Email: cemeterydistrict@downeyca.org
- Type: Cemetery
- Address: 9073 Gardendale Street, Downey, CA 90242
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lakewood Boulevard station and Columbia Memorial Space Center.
Lakewood Boulevard station
Railway station
Photo: METRO96, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lakewood Boulevard station is a below-grade light rail station on the C Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is situated in the median of Interstate 105, below Lakewood Boulevard, after which the station is named. Lakewood Boulevard station is situated 1,100 feet north of Old Downey Cemetery.
Columbia Memorial Space Center
Museum
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Columbia Memorial Space Center is a science museum in the Los Angeles area, in City of Downey, California, US. It is owned and operated by Downey, and open to the general public as a hands-on space museum and activity center. Columbia Memorial Space Center is situated 4,200 feet northeast of Old Downey Cemetery.
Paramount High School
School
Paramount High School is a comprehensive public high school in Paramount, California, USA. It is part of the Paramount Unified School District. The school serves students in grades 9–12 on two campuses, West Campus for 9th grade students and Senior Campus for grades 10–12. Paramount High School is situated 1 mile southwest of Old Downey Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gateway Cities and Paramount.
Gateway Cities
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The largely suburban and industrial Gateway Cities of Los Angeles County in Southern California make up the southeastern portion of the county, lying between the City of Los Angeles proper and the border of the county with Orange County.
Paramount
Town
Photo: peter boy12qq12, CC BY 3.0.
Paramount is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. According to the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 53,733, down from 54,098 at the 2010 census. Paramount is situated 2 miles southwest of Old Downey Cemetery.
Downey
Photo: Rafajs77, Public domain.
Downey is a city in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States, 13 mi southeast of Downtown Los Angeles. It is considered part of the Gateway Cities.
Old Downey Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.91017° or 33° 54′ 37″ northLongitude
-118.14091° or 118° 8′ 27″ westElevation
92 feet (28 metres)Open location code
8553WV65+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 27768578OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
5378983
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