CITY CEMETERY

SACRAMENTO, CA

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City Cemetery, also known as the Sacramento Historic Cemetery, is a historic cemetery located in downtown Sacramento, California. It was established in 1849 and is the final resting place of many notable Californians, including politicians, pioneers, and other prominent figures. The cemetery covers an area of about 60 acres and contains over 25,000 graves.

The cemetery is known for its beautiful and ornate headstones and monuments, many of which date back to the 19th century. Some of the notable figures buried here include John Sutter, the founder of Sacramento, and Mark Hopkins, one of the founders of the Central Pacific Railroad. The cemetery also contains several large memorials dedicated to the veterans of various wars, including the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, and World War II.

In addition to its historical significance, the City Cemetery is also a popular destination for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. The cemetery is home to a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and hawks. It also features several large trees and a serene pond, providing a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere for visitors. The cemetery is open to the public daily and offers guided tours on weekends.

CITY CEMETERY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SACRAMENTO CA. US MID #8400600661

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 34,410 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact CITY CEMETERY

OLD CITY CEMETERY COMMITTEE INC
1000 BROADWAY
SACRAMENTO
CA
95818-2105

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CITY CEMETERY Information

MID # 8400600661
Name OLD CITY CEMETERY COMMITTEE INC
Alternate Name CITY CEMETERY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 061674455
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 51,968
REVENUE 34,410
LAT/LONG 38.563545, -121.499866
CODES FIPS State Code: 06
FIPS County Code: 067
US Census Tract: 002200
US Census Block: 1000