Sacramento Memorial Lawn, located in Sacramento County, California, is a member of the Dignity Memorial network, a national funeral and cemetery service provider. Staff at Sacramento Memorial Lawn have offered friendly and compassionate services for decades and do their best to meet the needs of Sacramento and surrounding community residents. Founded in the mid- 1920s, the cemetery property has grown over the years, adding a funeral home and crematory in the mid-1950s. More recently, a columbarium and a cremation garden have been added to the property to help meet the growing needs of community residents. Sacramento Memorial Lawn serves all faiths, including Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, Jewish, Buddhist, Protestant, and Catholic, offering a variety of multicultural and multi-denominational services and options that meet the faiths of Sacramento inhabitants. Structures on the cemetery property offer a glimpse into Old California history and architecture with Spanish influence seen in the design and structure of facilities throughout the property. Staff at Sacramento Memorial Lawn offer traditional funeral services as well as memorial and graveside and immediate burial services. Several cremation services and plans give grieving family members more options, including an essential plan cremation, a simple plan cremation, a preferred plus plan, and a ceremonial plan. Sacramento Lawn Memorial is the final resting place of many area founders and families, as well as sports figures and local politicians. Charles Edwards, a former major league baseball player, is interred here. Acres of lush California green lawns, blue skies and beautifully cared for palms offer a beautiful location as a final resting place for a loved one. Sacramento Memorial Lawn is in an easy to access location, accessible from a number of freeways and state routes through northern California. Located just south of downtown Sacramento, visitors can reach the property by taking State Route 99, or the South Sacramento Freeway, with an eastbound turnoff on either 42nd Avenue or 41st Avenue, which turns into Lemon Hill Avenue. The cemetery property is located at the corner of Lemon Hill Avenue and Stockton Boulevard |
