5/12/1996

5/12/1996

Landmark information

  • Location:
    On E Acacia St between N Pilgrim and N Union Sts, Stockton
  • Plaque:
    Official State Plaque
  • Site:
    Existing
  • Date First Visited:
    5/12/1996
  • Date Most Recently Visited:
    5/12/1996
  • GPS Coordinates:
    N 37 57.893, W 121 16.73

About this landmark

Plaque text:

Temple Israel Cemetery
This hallowed ground was donated by Captain Charles M.Weber in 1851 for use as a cemetery by the Jewish community of Stockton. It is the oldest Jewish cemetery in continuous use in California and west of the Rocky Mountains.