{"id":12172,"date":"2026-06-04T17:02:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T17:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=12172"},"modified":"2026-06-04T17:02:37","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T17:02:37","slug":"freebie-of-the-week-tour-the-old-yorba-cemetery-in-yorba-linda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=12172","title":{"rendered":"Freebie of the week: Tour the old Yorba Cemetery in Yorba Linda"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Take a free tour Saturday, June 6, of the historic Yorba Cemetery, built on land originally part of pioneer Bernardo Yorba\u2019s 13,000-acre Rancho Ca\u00f1on de Santa Ana.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=12170\">Dunn: Top tennis players to be honored in Newport Beach<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yorba received the land grant from the then-governor of Mexico. He grazed cattle, planted fruit orchards, vegetable gardens, a vineyard and built a grist mill on it. In his 1858 will, Yorba gave a small parcel of the property to the Catholic Church, including an adobe chapel under construction and land to build an adjacent cemetery. Today, it\u2019s among the oldest cemeteries in Orange County, and canyon residents were buried there until it closed in 1939.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=12168\">Drummond: Lottery to pick purchasers of affordable homes in Yorba Linda townhome project<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The cemetery, created in 1859, was abandoned and defaced before becoming the property of the county in 1967. Today, interested parties can tour it on the first Saturday of the month from 10 to 11 a.m. It\u2019s located in Woodgate Park, 6749 Parkwood Court, Yorba Linda. ocparks.com\/historic-sites\/historic-yorba-cemetery<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=12167\">Anaheim briefs: Celebrating Old Glory around town<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take a free tour Saturday, June 6, of the historic Yorba Cemetery, built on land originally part of pioneer Bernardo Yorba&#8217;s 13,000-acre Rancho Ca\u00f1on de Santa Ana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12171,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-based-on-facts-either-observed-and-verified-directly-by-the-reporter-or-reported-and-verified-from-knowledgeable-sources","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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