St John’s Cemetery Walking Tour

Join members of the Board of Directors and staff on a fascinating walking tour through the historic grounds of St. John’s Cemetery (est. 1885) as you learn about the early founders and leading citizens of San Mateo, Burlingame and Hillsborough. Visit two of the largest and oldest family funerary monuments in Northern California, the Parrott Mortuary Chapel and the Bowie Mausoleum. Light refreshments following.

R.S.V.P Required: 650.299.0104, ext. 220 or education@historysmc.org. Limited to 25 guests.

Difficulty Level: Easy, mostly paved pathways with some walking on uneven turf.  Shade is at a premium.

Address:  910 Oregon Avenue (X street Yale) San Mateo.  Limited on-site parking.

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