Mount Tamalpais Cemetery in San Anselmo, California

Mount Tamalpais Cemetery is a cemetery near San Anselmo, Marin County, California. It lies about 1.0 mi southwest of San Anselmo. The grounds sit at about 174 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 31 notable people buried here, including Diane Varsi, Inga Swenson and Bessie Barriscale. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 229165. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sha'arei Shalom Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Monte's Chapel of the Hills in San Anselmo, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 13 cemeteries we list in Marin County, and 8 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 13 listings in Marin County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, San Anselmo. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 5 actors, 4 musicians, 3 artists, 3 World War II veterans, 2 business leaders, 2 writers, 1 football player, 1 baseball player.

• Diane Varsi1938-1992
  American actress
• Inga Swenson1932-2023
  American actress
• Bessie Barriscale1884-1965
  American silent film and stage actress
• Howard Hickman1880-1949
  American actor and screenwriter
• Anita Pointer1948-2022
  American singer-songwriter
• Bonnie Pointer1950-2020
  American singer
• June Pointer1953-2006
  American musician
• Lefty Gomez1908-1989
  American baseball player
• Chet Powers1937-1994
  American singer-songwriter, lead singer of Quicksilver Messenger Service
• George E. Middleton1882-1969
  American film producer
• Ogden Hoffman Jr.1822-1891
  United States federal judge
• Charles Dorman Robinson1847-1933
  Painter

People whose Wikidata entry gives Mount Tamalpais 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.

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.

• Sha'arei Shalom Cemetery

  San Anselmo, CA
  Jewish cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Mount Olivet Cemetery

  Santa Venetia, CA
  Cemetery

  1.3 mi
• Marin County Farm Cemetery

  Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CA
  Cemetery

  2.9 mi
• Cotamkotca Mound

  Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CA
  Church cemetery

  3.0 mi
• Fernwood Cemetery

  Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA
  Cemetery

  7.9 mi
• Pioneer Memorial Cemetery

  Novato, CA
  Cemetery

  8.9 mi
• Valley Memorial Park

  Novato, CA
  Memorial park

  9.3 mi
• Valley Memorial Park Cemetery and Funeral Home

  Novato, CA
  Memorial park

  9.3 mi
• Taylor Cemetery

  Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, CA
  Cemetery

  10 mi
• Saint Joseph Cemetery

  Rollingwood, CA
  Cemetery

  12 mi

• Monte's Chapel of the Hills

  Funeral chapel · San Anselmo · (415) 453-8440
  0.8 mi
• Keaton’s Mortuary

  Mortuary · San Rafael · (415) 453-0571
  1.5 mi
• Keaton’s Redwood Chapel Of Marin

  Funeral chapel · Novato · (415) 897-1151
  8.5 mi
• Marin Memorial Services

  Funeral home · Sausalito · (415) 458-8700
  8.8 mi
• Neptune Memorials

  Monument dealer · Sausalito · (650) 930-0740
  8.9 mi
• Valley Memorial Park Cemetery & Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Novato · (415) 897-9609
  9.3 mi

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