Lone Mountain

The Most Revered of

San Francisco’s Hills

 

 

ANNALS OF THE PIONEERS COPIED FROM

HEADSTONES AND OTHER OLD RECORDS

 

By

ANN CLARK HART

 

SAN FRANCISCO

THE PIONEER PRESS

MCMXXXVII

 

 

 

LAUREL HILL

MEMORIAL PARK

(Laurel Hill Cemetery Association, a Corporation)

Dedicated May 30, 1854

 

PRESIDIO AVENUE AND BUSH STREET

PHONE FI LLMORE 0832

SAN FRANCISCO

 

 

 

 

OFFICERS

 

W. B. Reis, President

Frank P. Deering, Vice- President

Donzel Stoney, Treasurer

Harold L. Wright, Secretary

C. E. Kruger, Superintendent

 

COMMITTEES

 

Walter Y. Kellogg

James S. Hutchinson

Harold L. Wright

Frank P. Deering

Donzel Stoney

 

TRUSTEES

 

Frank P. Deering

James S. Hutchinson

Walter Y. Kellogg

Edwin W. Newhall, Jr.

Elliott McAllister

W. B. Reis

Donzel Stoney

Arthur W. Towne

Harold L. Wright

 

 

 

 

LINK: TO CEMETERY MAP

INTRODUCTION

 

I     Eleven United States Senators

 

II    United States Army and Navy Officers and Volunteers

 

III   The Final Decree

 

IV   Writers and Artists

 

 V    San Francisco’s Constructive Citizens

 

VI    Memorials Without the Walls

 

VII   Inscriptions Copied from Headstones  (Ann Hart's Partial List)

Lone Mountain Cemetery Photos

 

Lone Mountain Location  (by John W. Blackett "San Francisco Cemeteries")

 

CORRECTION to Ann Clark Hart's "Lone Mountain" book  (Thanks James Davis)