Holy Cross Cemetery | |
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![]() The entrance to the Cemetery | |
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Details | |
Established | 1939 |
Location | |
Country | United States |
Type | Catholic |
Owned by | Los Angeles Archdiocese |
Size | 200 acres (0.81 km2) |
Find a Grave | Holy Cross Cemetery |
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It is partially in the Culver City city limits. [1]
Opened in 1939, Holy Cross comprises 200 acres (81 ha). [2] It contains—amongst others—the graves and tombs of showbusiness professionals. Many celebrities are in the sections near "The Grotto" in the southwest part of the cemetery.
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