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Lone Tree Cemetery, Fairview, California

Lone Tree Cemetery
Lone tree at cemetery fairview.jpg
Original "Lone Tree"
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Established 1868
Location Hayward, Alameda County, California
Coordinates 37°40′29″N 122°02′58″W / 37.67472°N 122.04944°W / 37.67472; -122.04944Coordinates: 37°40′29″N 122°02′58″W / 37.67472°N 122.04944°W / 37.67472; -122.04944
No. of interments 5,600+
Website Official
Find a Grave Lone Tree Cemetery

Lone Tree Cemetery is a 42-acre (17 ha), active, nonprofit cemetery, mausoleum and columbarium complex in unincorporated Fairview, California, adjacent to the city of Hayward. The site was first established in 1868. The cemetery has hosted, since 1903, the oldest continuous Memorial Day celebration in southern Alameda County. It contains a memorial to 73 soldiers from Hayward, Castro Valley and San Lorenzo who died in the Vietnam War, and a memorial to Alameda County Sheriff's Deputies and police officers from cities in the county.

Grave of George Oakes, first newspaper publisher in Hayward

Alameda County police officer memorial

Grave of William Dutton Hayward


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