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Columbia Cemetery

Columbia, California
· Founded 1855
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Before mining in Columbia, the cemetery was northwest of Main Street. In 1855 it was moved to this location, where it joined the existing Masonic and I.O.O.F. cemeteries. Ordinance #14, passed and approved on July 1, 1857, declared this ground to be a cemetery.
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