Yorba Cemetery
Type: Historical Sites
Status: Open
In 1858 Don Bernardo Yorba set aside this land for a cemetery. It is the oldest private burial ground in Orange County, predated only by the Mission Cemetery at San Juan Capistrano. Dominating the old cemetery is Yorba's headstone. Other markers bear the names of many pioneer families--Carrillo, Peralta, Dominguez, Castillo, Mendoza, Sepulveda and Yorba. The cemetery is Orange County Historical Commission site #25.
Events scheduled: Nothing current listed
Area: North County
City: Yorba Linda
Operator: OC Harbor Beach Park
Address: 6749 Parkwood Court (off Esperanza, Road east of Imperial Hwy)
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Vicinity map for Yorba Cemetery
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