El Campo Santo Cemetery
4 expert reviews
“Now a peaceful stop for visitors to Old Town, the old adobe-wall cemetery established in 1849 was, until 1880, the burial place for many members of Old Town's founding families.”
– Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Continuing east, after San Diego Ave forks right at Conde St, you’ll find this cemetery which dates from 1849."
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Atlas Obscura
"This historic graveyard was partially paved over to create a streetcar line. "
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Frommer's
"Behind an adobe wall along San Diego Avenue is San Diego's first cemetery, established in 1850."
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