About Madronia Cemetery
Madronia Cemetery is a cemetery in Saratoga, Santa Clara County, California. It is operated by Saratoga Cemetery District. The grounds sit at about 614 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 6 notable people buried here, including Thomas Kinkade, Don Heinrich and Anne Eugenia Felicia Morgan. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 227934. The nearest other listed cemetery is Older Pet Cemetary, about 2.7 mi to the northwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Alameda Family Funeral & Cremation in Saratoga, about 2.5 mi away. It is one of 23 cemeteries we list in Santa Clara County, and 6 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.
Notable people buried at Madronia Cemetery
Among them: 1 football player, 1 artist, 1 scientist, 1 writer.
- Thomas Kinkade1958-2012American painter
- Don Heinrich1930-1992American football player
- Anne Eugenia Felicia Morgan1845-1901American academic
- Edward Hoit Nutter1876-1960American mining engineer (1876-1960); namesake of Nutter Lake
- Lois Pendleton Todd1894-1968American surgeon
- Walter C. Bornemeier1901-1983American surgeon
People whose Wikidata entry gives Madronia 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
37.25256, -122.03605
What Madronia 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
- Older Pet CemetarySaratoga, CAPet cemetery2.7 mi
- Los Gatos Cemetery2255 Los Gatos Almaden Road, San Jose, CACemetery5.2 mi
- Gates of Heaven CemeteryCupertino, CACatholic cemetery5.7 mi
- Mission City Memorial Park420 North Winchester Boulevard, Santa Clara, CAMemorial park7.3 mi
- Santa Clara Catholic CemeterySanta Clara, CACatholic cemetery7.7 mi
- Chinese American CemeterySan Jose, CA · est. 1902Cemetery9.8 mi
- Oak Hill Memorial ParkSan Jose, CAMemorial park10 mi
- IOOF CemeteryBoulder Creek, CACemetery10 mi
- Home of Peace CemeterySan Jose, CA · est. 1857Jewish cemetery10 mi
- Agnews Historical Cemetery (not active)1250 Hope Drive, Santa Clara, CACemetery11 mi
Funeral homes near Madronia Cemetery
- Alameda Family Funeral & Cremation2.5 miCremation provider · Saratoga · (408) 257-6262
- Saratoga-Cupertino Funeral and Cremation Services2.7 miCremation provider · Saratoga · (408) 257-6363
- Darling & Fischer Chapel of the Hills3.4 miFuneral chapel · Los Gatos · (844) 277-4040
- Beddingfield Funeral Service5.4 miCremation provider · San Jose · (408) 777-8100
- Darling Fischer Campbell Memorial Chapel5.5 miFuneral chapel · Campbell · (408) 379-5010
- Crematelocal.com.inc6.7 miFuneral home · San Jose · (855) 822-8060
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Madronia Cemetery located?
Madronia Cemetery is at 14766 Oak Street, Saratoga, CA 95070 in Santa Clara County. GPS coordinates: 37.25256, -122.03605.
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