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Country | United States |
Coordinates | 34°01′03″N 118°28′30″W / 34.01750°N 118.47500°W / 34.01750; -118.47500 |
Find a Grave | Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery |
Woodlawn Cemetery, Mausoleum & Mortuary, formerly Ballona Cemetery, is located at 1847 14th Street, alongside Pico Boulevard in Santa Monica, California, United States. The cemetery was founded in 1897 and sits on 26 acres.[1] It is owned and operated by the city of Santa Monica and is the final resting place of more than 54,000 people.[2] The cemetery has an eco-friendly section.[3]
Founded in 1897, the cemetery was first named the Ballona Township Cemetery as it was located on the Rancho La Ballona.[1][4] In the 1980s, it began to be used as a filming location.[5] In the 1994 Northridge earthquake, the cemetery was damaged.[6]
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