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Why Are There So Many Graveyards in Colma?

Why Are There So Many Graveyards in Colma?

FromBay Curious


Why Are There So Many Graveyards in Colma?

FromBay Curious

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Oct 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

You'll find millions of graves in Colma, but hardly any in San Francisco. This week on Bay Curious we dig into the history on how that came to be. Plus, we'll get to know more about some of the famous people buried in Colma.
Additional Reading:

Why Are There So Many Graves in Colma? And So Few in San Francisco?

MAP: Where to Find Some of the Most Famous People Buried in Colma


Reported by Jon Brooks and Sebastian Miño-Bucheli. Bay Curious is made by Olivia Allen-Price, Katrina Schwartz, Sebastian Miño-Bucheli and Brendan Willard. Additional support from Erika Aguilar, Jessica Placzek, Kyana Moghadam, Carly Severn, Lina Blanco, Ethan Lindsey, Vinnee Tong and Jenny Pritchett.
Released:
Oct 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Bay Curious is a show about your questions – and the adventures you find when you go looking for the answers. Join host Olivia Allen-Price to explore all aspects of the San Francisco Bay Area – from the debate over "Frisco", to the dinosaurs that once roamed California, to the causes of homelessness. Whether you lived here your whole life, or just arrived, Bay Curious will deepen your understanding of this place you call home.