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'''Broadway Cemetery (Defunct)'''  
'''Broadway Cemetery (Defunct)'''  


Whittier, California - the area is now Founder's Park. The Broadway (formerly Clark) Cemetery operated from 1881-1958 and contained 926 burials - 68 percent of them prior to 1910. List of burials – both cemeteries - from city of Whittier: <ref name="cem">Broadway and Mount Olive Cemetery entry in [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CRid=2206795&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CScntry=4&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CSst=6&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CScnty=201&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp; Find A Grave] (accessed 14 June 2014).</ref><br>http://www.whittiermuseum.org/PDF%20Files/Cemetery%20Information%20Report-2009-08-03.pdf ?
Whittier, California - the area is now Founder's Park. The Broadway (formerly Clark) Cemetery operated from 1881-1958 and contained 926 burials - 68 percent of them prior to 1910. List of burials – both cemeteries - from city of Whittier: <ref name="cem">Broadway and Mount Olive Cemetery entry in [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CRid=2206795&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CScntry=4&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CSst=6&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CScnty=201&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp; Find A Grave] (accessed 14 June 2014).</ref><br> http://whittiermuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Cemetery-Information-Query-Report-best-one.pdf  


'''Mount Olive Cemetery (Defunct)''' also next to Broadway Cemetery Whittier, California - the area is now Founder's Park. 365 burials took place here between 1888 and 1957. Most burials were from 1900 to 1937. List of burials – both cemeteries - from city of Whittier:<ref name="cem" /> http://www.whittiermuseum.org/PDF%20Files/Cemetery%20Information%20Report-2009-08-03.pdf ?
'''Mount Olive Cemetery (Defunct)''' also next to Broadway Cemetery Whittier, California - the area is now Founder's Park. 365 burials took place here between 1888 and 1957. Most burials were from 1900 to 1937. List of burials – both cemeteries - from city of Whittier:<ref name="cem" />     [http://whittiermuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Cemetery-Information-Query-Report-best-one.pdf]


'''Olive Grove Cemetery (Defunct)''' 10135 S Painter Ave., Whittier, CA 90605 <br>Founded in 1896 by a colony of German Baptists known as “Dunkers” (due to their method of baptism). They moved in 1972, and another local church owned and maintained the cemetery, but as of 2005, that church had been torn down and ownership of the cemetery is unclear.<ref>Olive Grove Cemetery entry in [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CRid=8236&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CScn=olive+grove&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CScntry=4&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CSst=6&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CScnty=201&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp; Find A Grave] (accessed 14 June 2014).</ref>
'''Olive Grove Cemetery (Defunct)''' 10135 S Painter Ave., Whittier, CA 90605 <br>Founded in 1896 by a colony of German Baptists known as “Dunkers” (due to their method of baptism). They moved in 1972, and another local church owned and maintained the cemetery, but as of 2005, that church had been torn down and ownership of the cemetery is unclear.<ref>Olive Grove Cemetery entry in [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CRid=8236&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CScn=olive+grove&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CScntry=4&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CSst=6&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CScnty=201&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp; Find A Grave] (accessed 14 June 2014).</ref>