Tulocay Cemetery

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Established 1859 Find a Grave Tulocay Cemetery Phone +1 707-252-4727		Country United States Founded 1859
Location Napa, California, U.S.A Type Private, Non-Profit, Non-Sectarian Website www.tulocaycemetery.org Address 411 Coombsville Rd, Napa, CA 94558, USA Hours Open today · 8AM–5PMSunday8AM–5PMMonday8AM–5PMTuesday8AM–5PMWednesday8AM–5PMThursday8AM–5PMFriday(Cesar Chavez Day)8AM–5PMHours might differSaturday8AM–5PMSuggest an edit Similar Claffey & Rota Funeral H, Treadway & Wigger Funeral H, Bryan‑Br Funeral Home, Fairfield Funeral Homes, Duggan's Mission Chapel

Tulocay Cemetery is a cemetery located in Napa, California originally established in 1859 following Governor pro tem Manuel Jimeno to Cayetano Juarez's 1853 donation of approximately 48 acres 48 acres (0.2 km²) of land to the people of Napa.

History

The cemetery is located on land that was originally part of Rancho Tulucay, a Mexican land grant.

Notable interments

Several notable people are interred or entombed in the Tulocay cemetery.

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Lilburn Boggs, former Governor of Missouri, former member of California State Assembly

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James Clyman, California pioneer

Nathan Coombs, California pioneer, founder of the city of Napa, California

Frank Coombs, Former United States Representative

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George Washington Gift, U. S. Navy officer, writer, banker, civil engineer, politician, Confederate Navy officer, businessman, and newspaper editor

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Henry William Heisch, Medal of Honor recipient

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John Patchett, founder of first commercial vineyard and winery in Napa County

Mary Ellen Pleasant 19th-century African American entrepreneur and abolitionist

References

Tulocay Cemetery Wikipedia

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