Forest Lawn Memorial Park is a privately owned cemetery in Glendale, California. It is the original location of Forest Lawn, a chain of cemeteries in Southern California. The land was formerly part of Providencia Ranch.
Forest Lawn was founded in 1906 as a not-for-profit cemetery by a group of businessmen from San Francisco. Dr. Hubert Eaton and C. B. Sims entered into a sales contract with the cemetery in 1912. Eaton took over the management of ...
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People interred here:
- Alan Ladd ,
- James Stewart ,
- Aimee Semple McPherson ,
- King C. Gillette ,
- Harvey Seeley Mudd ,
- Victor Schertzinger ,
- Drake Sather ,
- Osborn Deignan ,
- Charles Henry King ,
- Clark Gable
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Also known as:
- Forest Lawn Cemetery,
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale
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