History
The cemetery was established in 1874 when Senator Charles Maclay created the Township of San Fernando. The last burial was most likely in 1939. It was known at the time as the San Fernando Cemetery and also as the Morningside Cemetery and is the oldest non-denominational cemetery in the San Fernando Valley. The area's oldest cemetery being the San Fernando Mission Cemetery, which began operating in approximately 1800.
Specialties
The cemetery is a non-operating historic landmark currently owned and cared for by the San Fernando Valley Historical Society. Special tours and events are scheduled throughout the year or you may schedule a private tour by calling 818-365-7810 or email sfvhistory@gmail.com