Artesia Cemetery

Artesia Cemetery
Artesia Cemetery
Artesia Cemetery
Artesia Cemetery
Details
Established1875
Location
11142 Artesia Blvd, Cerritos, CA 90703
Coordinates33°52′18″N 118°05′45″W / 33.8716°N 118.0959°W / 33.8716; -118.0959
Owned byArtesia Cemetery District
Size14 acres (5.7 ha)
No. of graves8,200
No. of interments7,500
Websitewww.artesiacemetery.com
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Artesia Cemetery is a historic 14 acres (5.7 ha) cemetery in Cerritos, California. Opposite Gahr High School, it is one of the oldest cemeteries in Los Angeles County, with burials as far back as the 1860s. The cemetery is maintained by the Artesia Historical Society and was the only local cemetery for a while.