St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery Historic Tour
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Many early-day Italians, Portuguese and Irish citizens of the Yreka area are buried here. These Catholic immigrants brought many traditions that differ from the Protestant settlers, examples which will be seen during this tour. Learn more about tombstone symbolism and traditional family plot fences. Meet at the cemetery at the eastern end of E. Miner Street, Yreka.