New Helvetia Cemetery

California State Historic Landmark 592

Plaque exists. No site exists. Landmark location.

Plaque Photo:


02/29/96
#592 New Helvetia Cemetery
Established by John Sutter in 1849; purchased in 1857 by J.W. Reeves, who later deeded it to the city of Sacramento. 1000 Chinese buried here were shipped to China by the Chinese Societies who deeded their plots to the city.

Site Photo:

No site exists.
Nothing remains of this site.

Location:

NE corner of Alhambra Blvd and J St, Sacramento.

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