About Little Lake Cemetery
Little Lake Cemetery is a cemetery near Santa Fe Springs, Los Angeles County, California. It lies about 1.1 mi northwest of Santa Fe Springs. The grounds sit at about 125 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Elijah W. Pitman. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 244923. The nearest other listed cemetery is Paradise Memorial Park, about 0.6 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Chapel of Memories Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Norwalk, about 1.2 mi away. It is one of 101 cemeteries we list in Los Angeles County, and 32 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.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Santa Fe Springs. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Little Lake Cemetery
- Elijah W. Pitman1826-1888Toll House area hunter; had a cabin on Pitman Creek; moved to Arizona in the late 1870s
People whose Wikidata entry gives Little Lake 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
33.93316, -118.07761
What Little Lake 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
- Paradise Memorial ParkSanta Fe Springs, CAMemorial park0.6 mi
- Olive Grove CemeterySouth Whittier, CACemetery1.7 mi
- Young Israel CemeteryNorwalk, CAJewish cemetery2.5 mi
- Downey District Cemetery9073 Gardendale Street, Downey, CAChurch cemetery3.9 mi
- Mount Olive CemeteryWhittier, CACemetery4.1 mi
- Olive Lawn Memorial ParkLa Mirada, CAMemorial park4.3 mi
- Artesia Cemetery11142 Artesia Boulevard, Cerritos, CA · est. 1860Cemetery4.4 mi
- Mount Olive Memorial ParkBell Gardens, CAMemorial park4.6 mi
- Russian Molokan Christian CemeteryBell Gardens, CAChristian cemetery4.7 mi
- Park Lawn Memorial ParkBell Gardens, CAMemorial park4.7 mi
Funeral homes near Little Lake Cemetery
- Chapel of Memories Funeral Home and Cremation Service1.2 miFuneral chapel · Norwalk · (562) 863-8731
- Han Kook Mortuary2.2 miMortuary · Norwalk · (562) 868-0788
- Direct Cremation2.5 miCremation provider · Downey · (888) 273-6864
- California Mortuary2.5 miMortuary · Downey · (562) 622-9393
- Bestchoicecremation.com2.6 miCremation provider · Downey · (800) 701-8505
- Omega Funeral Home Downey CA 902402.9 miFuneral home · Downey · (562) 618-7140
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