Union Cemetery is one of Bakersfield’s most historic burial grounds, established in 1872. It is the final resting place for many of Bakersfield’s founding families and prominent figures. The cemetery has a dedicated Pioneers Section, which honors early settlers and historical figures of the region. Union Cemetery is not only a place of remembrance but also a location of great historical interest, reflecting the city’s rich past. Its peaceful grounds offer a serene space for visitors to reflect on the legacy of Bakersfield’s early residents.
Address:
730 Potomac Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93307.