About Halcyon Cemetery
Halcyon Cemetery is a cemetery near Oceano, San Luis Obispo County, California. It lies about 0.9 mi southwest of Oceano. The grounds sit at about 79 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Frank M. Byrne and John Osborne Varian. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1872539. The nearest other listed cemetery is Arroyo Grande Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the north. The nearest mortuary we know of is Lady Family Mortuaries in Arroyo Grande, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 20 cemeteries we list in San Luis Obispo County, and 2 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 20 listings in San Luis Obispo County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Oceano. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Halcyon Cemetery
Among them: 1 governor, 1 writer.
- Frank M. Byrne1858-1927American politician
- John Osborne Varian1863-1931Irish-American poet
People whose Wikidata entry gives Halcyon Cemetery 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.
Map
35.10608, -120.59960
What Halcyon Cemetery offers
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.
Nearby cemeteries
- Arroyo Grande CemeteryArroyo Grande, CACemetery1.2 mi
- Saint Patrick's CemetaryArroyo Grande, CACemetery1.6 mi
- Guadalupe CemeteryGuadalupe, CACemetery10 mi
- Sutcliffe CemeterySan Luis Obispo, CACemetery12 mi
- Old Mission CemeterySan Luis Obispo, CAChristian cemetery12 mi
- Santa Maria Cemetery DistrictSanta Maria, CACemetery15 mi
Funeral homes near Halcyon Cemetery
- Lady Family Mortuaries1.0 miMortuary · Arroyo Grande · (805) 489-4717
- Marshall-Spoo Sunset Funeral Chapel1.3 miFuneral chapel · Grover Beach · (805) 489-5552
- Wheeler-Smith Mortuary11 miMortuary · San Luis Obispo · (805) 543-6871
- Reis Family Mortuary and Crematory13 miCremation provider · San Luis Obispo · (805) 544-7400
- Moreno Mortuary14 miMortuary · Santa Maria · (805) 614-9335
- Coast Valley Cremations15 miCremation provider · Santa Maria · (805) 801-1546
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