Joshua Memorial Park in Lancaster, California

Joshua Memorial Park is a memorial park in Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California. The grounds sit at about 2,388 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 6 notable people buried here, including Joseph Albert Walker, Raymond Hatton and Bill Dana. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 244145. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lancaster Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the west. The nearest mortuary we know of is Joshua Mortuary and Joshua Memorial Park in Lancaster, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 101 cemeteries we list in Los Angeles County, and 3 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Los Angeles County dates to 1860. 20 of the 101 listings in Los Angeles County have a phone number or website on record.

Among them: 4 aviators and astronauts, 2 inventors and engineers, 2 World War II veterans, 1 actor, 1 scientist.

• Joseph Albert Walker1921-1966
  American test pilot
• Raymond Hatton1887-1971
  American silent film actor
• Bill Dana1930-2014
  NASA research pilot and astronaut
• John Barron McKay1922-1975
  USAF/NASA test pilot and astronaut
• Milton Orville Thompson1926-1993
  American aviator
• Tonya Alston1960-2009
  American athletics competitor

People whose Wikidata entry gives Joshua Memorial Park as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.

• Lancaster Cemetery

  Lancaster, CA
  Cemetery

  0.8 mi
• Palmdale Cemetery

  Palmdale, CA
  Cemetery

  9.5 mi
• Desert Lawn Memorial Park

  Palmdale, CA
  Memorial park

  10.0 mi

• Joshua Mortuary and Joshua Memorial Park

  Mortuary · Lancaster · (661) 942-8125
  0.1 mi
• Antelope Valley Cremation Service

  Cremation provider · Lancaster · (661) 945-2624
  1.4 mi
• Halley Olsen Murphy Funerals & Cremations

  Funeral home · Lancaster · (661) 942-1139
  1.4 mi
• Halley Olsen Murphy Mortuary

  Mortuary · Lancaster
  1.4 mi
• Torres and Mumaw Cremation and Burial Services

  Cremation provider · Lancaster · (661) 942-4614
  1.4 mi
• Valley of Peace Cremation and Burial

  Cremation provider · Lancaster · (661) 945-0400
  1.9 mi

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