Chinese American Cemetery in San Jose, California
About Chinese American Cemetery
Chinese American Cemetery is a cemetery near San Jose, Santa Clara County, California. It lies about 3.2 mi northwest of San Jose. It was established in 1902. The nearest other listed cemetery is Oak Hill Memorial Park, about 0.4 mi to the east. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Chapel of the Roses in San Jose, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 23 cemeteries we list in Santa Clara County, and 12 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Santa Clara County dates to 1857. 8 of the 23 listings in Santa Clara County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, San Jose. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.29884, -121.86763
What Chinese American 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
- Oak Hill Memorial ParkSan Jose, CAMemorial park0.4 mi
- Home of Peace CemeterySan Jose, CA · est. 1857Jewish cemetery0.7 mi
- Calvary Cemetery2650 Madden Avenue, San Jose, CACatholic cemetery4.8 mi
- Mission City Memorial Park420 North Winchester Boulevard, Santa Clara, CAMemorial park5.3 mi
- Santa Clara Catholic CemeterySanta Clara, CACatholic cemetery5.3 mi
- Los Gatos Cemetery2255 Los Gatos Almaden Road, San Jose, CACemetery5.5 mi
- Agnews Historical Cemetery (not active)1250 Hope Drive, Santa Clara, CACemetery8.5 mi
- Old Mexican Cemetery (historical)Los Gatos, CACemetery8.8 mi
- Hacienda Cemetery and Memorial ParkLos Gatos, CAMemorial park8.8 mi
- Hidalgo Cemetery (historical)Los Gatos, CACemetery9.0 mi
Funeral homes near Chinese American Cemetery
- Chapel of the Roses0.1 miFuneral chapel · San Jose
- Oak Hill Funeral Home0.1 miFuneral home · San Jose
- Oak Hill Funeral Home & Memorial Park0.4 miFuneral home · San Jose · (408) 297-2447
- Honor Cremations0.5 miFuneral home · San Jose · (408) 645-5140
- Bay Area Mortuary Services0.7 miMortuary · San Jose · (408) 998-2202
- Lima Family Erickson Memorial Chapel1.7 miCremation provider · San Jose · (408) 295-5160
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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