Fresno County Cemetery #2
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Fresno County Cemetery #2

Also known as Fresno Cemetery , Potters Field Cemetery

Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA

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West of Hughes Ave, directly behind the Chinese Cemetery, south of Holy Cross Cemetery. Generally without grass, it is not actively watered. No trees, only a few flat headstones, and cement curbs, stamped with numbers.The land for County #2 was bought in 1919, and use started in 1921. Fresno County Cemetery #1 overlapped in use, until 1962. In 1963, the county moved from burials, to cremation. As of 2012, abandoned babies are alternatively laid to rest in The Garden of Innocence, at Mountain View Cemetery.
West of Hughes Ave, directly behind the Chinese Cemetery, south of Holy Cross Cemetery. Generally without grass, it is not actively watered. No trees, only a few flat headstones, and cement curbs, stamped with numbers.The land for County #2 was bought in 1919, and use started in 1921. Fresno County Cemetery #1 overlapped in use, until 1962. In 1963, the county moved from burials, to cremation. As of 2012, abandoned babies are alternatively laid to rest in The Garden of Innocence, at Mountain View Cemetery.

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